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Entry Information
Exhibitor Drakesbrook Wines
Show 2013
Class 18A
Entry Number 18A#6
Brand Drakesbrook Wines
Wine Name Wildbird Tempranillo
Vintage 2012
Origin Single Vineyard
Commercial Label Yes
Availability Liquorbarons Jolimont
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1 Dark cherry and plummy fruits, oak stands sentinel in the background....perhaps lacks a little inherent gluggability
Judge 2 sl sweet and sour, too acidic without enough fruit, sl sappy finish
Judge 3 earthy, some developed fruit characters. Shows some lovely finesse and balance. Slight problem with the bitterness.
Varietal: Tempranillo, GI: Peel, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type Gravel
Elevation 165 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 1600 Vines / Ha
Planted 2005
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional
Crop Yeild 7.00 Tonnes / Ha
Rainfall 1100 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
Ferment Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation Old Barrel 100%
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 100
Force Class False