Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Longview Vineyard
Show	2025
Class	22
Entry Number	22#18
Brand	Longview Vineyard
Wine Name	Saturnus Nebbiolo
Vintage	2023
Origin	Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name	Chris Mein
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	Cellar Door, Website

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Bronze
Overall Score	85
Judge 1	blackcurrant, jubey, intense, sl concocted? Chewy back palate
Judge 2	med - ruby colour, consistent to rim. Fresh cherry, mint, eucalyptus. Slippy texture, ripe strawberry heading to dark cherry. Simple, but an enjoyable drink.
Judge 3	Some lift aromatically, a little menthol + oak. Acid showing just, touch dry on the palate. Lacking fruit / joy.
Associate Judge	Floral, rose, jelly bean. Great palate, alcohol in check, tannin beautiful and acid balanced.

Varietal: Nebbiolo, GI: Adelaide Hills, 100%
Clone	CN 230, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 25%
Clone	Bourgu, F12V7, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 20%
Clone	CN 111, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 20%
Clone	Mudgee, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 35%
Soil Type	Clay,Loam,Quartz,Rocky
Elevation	360 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	4182 Vines / Ha
Planted	1995
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Sustainable
Crop Yeild	10.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date	01 / May / 2023
Rainfall	1100 (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	04 / Jul / 2025
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	400
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Peter Saturno