Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Pipan Steel Wines
Show	2024
Class	21
Entry Number	21#17
Brand	Pipan Steel Wines
Wine Name	Tesoro
Vintage	2019
Origin	Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name	Radley Steel
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Bronze
Judge 1	Nice red fruit profile on nose, some spice and amaro. Delicate palate. Filigree tannin.
Judge 2	minty/herbal/char; rich red fruits in a developed state, tannins sitting above the wine at the moment and the acids creating havoc. Little dried out too
Judge 3	Slight weedy notes over wet red earth. Some rs fill on hen and chicken fruit
Associate Judge	Nice developed leather/bbqchicken, Nice ripe tannin but the alcohol dominates. Spicy/Powerful

Varietal: Nebbiolo, GI: Alpine Valleys, 100%
Clone	MAT 7, Roostock: 101-14, 41%
Clone	MAT 9, Roostock: 101-14, 35%
Clone	MAT 10, Roostock: 101-14, 24%
Soil Type	Granite,Loam
Elevation	400 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	5000 Vines / Ha
Planted	2008
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Conventional
Crop Yeild	7.40 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date	06 / Apr / 2018
Rainfall	903 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation	Large Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date	12 / Feb / 2021
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	206
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Paula Pipan & Daniel Balzer