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Entry Information
ExhibitorQLD College of Wine Tourism
Show2014
Class18
Entry Number18#8
BrandQLD College of Wine Tourism
Wine NameBanca Ridge Gateway Petit Verdot
Vintage2013
OriginSingle Vineyard
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityQLD College of Wine Tourism
Judging Results
Medal / AwardBronze
Judge 1impenetrable dark crimson. creamy dusty coconut smothered dark fruit (oak chips?) and the nose, and a little élan and tannic on the palate with a caramel nutty vanilla finish. Old school commercial stuff
Judge 2very perfumed, oak lifted, good texture, fruit spice and generosity, high alc, sl syrupy palate
Judge 3custard! Tarry, black/red fruits. Some spice, mid weighted.
Associate Judgevanilla cherry pretty sweet perfumed nose, juicy palate, mid weight, nice fresh acid, not too tannic, high drinkability.
Varietal: Petit Verdot, GI: Granite Belt, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil TypeRocky,Silt
Elevation800 Metres above sea level
Planting Density2000 Vines / Ha
Planted2005
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodConventional Certificate: 0
Crop Yeild8.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date13 / Feb / 2014
Rainfall550 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
FermentPlastic 100%
MaturationOld Barrel 100%
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced55
Force ClassFalse