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Entry Information
ExhibitorMassoni Wines
Show2014
Class16
Entry Number16#1
BrandMassoni Wines
Wine NameMassoni Barbera
Vintage2012
OriginSingle Vineyard
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityIGA Supermarkets and select wine stores
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1bright fruit, some tomato sauce, va through the palate
Judge 2Pinot-like strawberry plummy fruit aromas. Clunky palate let down by excessive oak not coping with acid
Judge 3Impenetrable dark and lacklustre ruby. Already a little advanced on the nose with dark fruit and a smoky belpepper hint. just slightly vegetal and getting a bit tired
Associate Judgeinterest, but a bit rich generally, plush fruit, generous style
Varietal: Barbera, GI: Pyrenees, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil TypeClay,Deep
Elevation340 Metres above sea level
Planting Density2040 Vines / Ha
Planted1999
IrrigationNone
Growing MethodConventional
Crop Yeild4.20 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date12 / Apr / 2012
Rainfall0 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
FermentStainless Steel 100%
MaturationOld Barrel 100%
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced385
Force ClassFalse