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Exhibitor Tonon Vineyard & Winery
Show 2025
Class 29A
Entry Number 29A#4
Brand Tonon Vineyard & Winery
Wine Name Xavier Tempranillo
Vintage 2024
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name Daniel Tonon
Commercial Label Yes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / Award Bronze
Overall Score 85
Judge 1 Aromatic, floral and citrus alongside black fruit. A dollop of concentration mid-palate with coffeeish tannins. Quite firm.
Judge 2 Plummy maroon. Flat aldehydic nose, and the colour has the granularity of colour pigments oxidising. Very drying and aldehydic.
Judge 3 Smoke reduction and cedar savoury, palate sweet & concentrated. Lacks freshness.
Associate Judge polishy oak, char, soy pepper. very savoury and dark fruited. has very defined structure, big tad bitter. needs time to settle in. finishes a tad hot
Varietal: Tempranillo, GI: Perth Hills, 100%
Clone Requena, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type Gravel,Loam
Elevation 300 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 3174 Vines / Ha
Planted 2012
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Sustainable
Harvest Date 03 / Feb / 2024
Wine Making Information
Ferment Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date 28 / Jul / 2025
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 48
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Daniel Tonon