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Entry Information
Show 2014
Class 30B
Entry Number 30B#10
Brand Freeman Vineyards
Wine Name Riserva
Vintage 2009
Origin Single Vineyard
Commercial Label Yes
Availability cellar door
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1 quite old advanced looking, some blood orange negroni character, very dry, advanced
Judge 2 Raisined, plastic? Can't get past the artificial notes. Fish oil. Intriguing palate, better than the nose, but MASSIVE tannins.
Judge 3 mature looking mid ruby with bricky tinges. tarry fruit with a hint of pine and just a little medicinal. there is some bright cherry fruit, but overall this is getting tired.
Associate Judge rich, intense fruit spice nose, perfume on fruit, bright acidity solid drying tannins
Varietal: Corvina, GI: Hilltops, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type Deep
Elevation 500 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 1666 Vines / Ha
Planted 1998
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional
Crop Yeild 3.00 Tonnes / Ha
Rainfall 0 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
Ferment Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation New Barrel 50%
Maturation Old Barrel 50%
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 65
Force Class False