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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 Smoke reduction and cedar savoury, palate sweet & concentrated. Lacks freshness.
Judge 2 Plummy maroon. Flat aldehydic nose, and the colour has the granularity of colour pigments oxidising. Very drying and aldehydic.
Judge 3 Aromatic, floral and citrus alongside black fruit. A dollop of concentration mid-palate with coffeeish tannins. Quite firm.
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