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Exhibitor Kingston Estate Wines
Show 2014
Class 18
Entry Number 18#7
Brand Kingston Estate Wines
Wine Name Kingston Echelon Petit Verdot
Vintage 2009
Origin Multi-regional Blend
Commercial Label Yes
Availability South Australia
Judging Results
Medal / Award Bronze
Judge 1 Opaque dark ruby. Soft yet a little subdued if sweet with a hint of vanilla. ripe dark fruit with a spurt of acidity. Persistent stalky tannins dominating the finish. Already looking mature.
Judge 2 concentrated, but quite phenolic and dry
Judge 3 mocha and ripe blackfruits, forest floor, cedary oak. Some intensity/drive, persistent. Spice and elegance, but power. Quite ripe.
Associate Judge dark broody, morello cherry, black forrest cake, bitter choc, savoury, balanced, big and dry.
Varietal: Petit Verdot, GI: Riverland, 76%
Clone G7V1, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type Loam
Elevation 41 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 3020 Vines / Ha
Planted 1999
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional Certificate: 0
Crop Yeild 20.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 04 / Apr / 2009
Rainfall 273 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Varietal: Petit Verdot, GI: Clare Valley, 16%
Clone G7V1, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type Loam
Elevation 41 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 3020 Vines / Ha
Planted 1999
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional Certificate: 0
Crop Yeild 20.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 04 / Apr / 2009
Rainfall 273 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Varietal: Petit Verdot, GI: Murray Darling Vic, 8%
Clone G7V1, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type Loam
Elevation 41 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 3020 Vines / Ha
Planted 1999
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional Certificate: 0
Crop Yeild 20.00 Tonnes / Ha
Rainfall 273 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
Ferment Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation Tank Additives (chips staves e 100%
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 1249
Force Class False