Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Hastwell & Lightfoot
Show	2025
Class	29A
Entry Number	29A#12
Brand	Hastwell & Lightfoot
Wine Name	Tempranillo
Vintage	2024
Origin	Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name	Sands Vineyard \| Mark Hastwell & Martin Lightfoot
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Bronze
Overall Score	88
Judge 1	Edgy, holding some reduction, angular tannins and a smoky, tangy palate with broad black fruit flavours. Drying and hard on the back.
Judge 2	Inky dark plum. Some DCO2, suggesting very young. Nose is coffee lolly bacony new oak over blackberries. Palate is blackberries, primary and youthful. Probably needs a year to settle in, a bit raw at present.
Judge 3	Concentrated black berry/ cherry fruit with notes of smoky reduction, creamy and leesy palate. savoury frame, a little bitter to finish
Associate Judge	boot polish, WD40 bit sour through palate. has black cheery, raspberry fruit profile, sav twirling tannin, lavender bush, push and pull. minty adn dry on finish

Varietal: Tempranillo, GI: McLaren Vale, 100%
Clone	Requena, Roostock: Ramsey, 100%
Soil Type	Loam,Sand
Planting Density	1600 Vines / Ha
Planted	2000
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Sustainable Certificate: Yes
Crop Yeild	8.50 Tonnes / Ha
Rainfall	386 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation	Plastic 100%
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	130
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	James Hastwell