Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Lino Ramble
Show	2025
Class	39
Entry Number	39#1
Brand	Lino Ramble
Wine Name	Earnest
Vintage	2025
Origin	Multi-regional Blend
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Bronze
Overall Score	87
Judge 1	V deep, glass-staining colour, elberberry, dark fruit, earthy spices, quite glossy and juicy, very peppery and savoury, liquiorice, rooty. Thick and a touch short because of lack of fruit sweetness, but good character.
Judge 2	beetroot. baking spice graphite. Fruit intensity. thick palate. short
Judge 3	dense, very extracted also. powerful but very youthful for moment.
Associate Judge	Deeply coloured. Dark summer berries, sweet cola. Fruit sweetness, helps balance a drying phenolic. Pinching finish.

Varietal: Alicante Bouschet, GI: McLaren Vale, 100%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type	Sand
Elevation	75 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	1667 Vines / Ha
Planted	2022
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Conventional
Crop Yeild	2.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date	12 / Mar / 2025
Rainfall	165 (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	08 / Jul / 2025
Closure	Diam
Cases Produced	70
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Andy Coppard