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Entry Information
Show2014
Class30B
Entry Number30B#10
BrandFreeman Vineyards
Wine NameRiserva
Vintage2009
OriginSingle Vineyard
Commercial LabelYes
Availabilitycellar door
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1quite old advanced looking, some blood orange negroni character, very dry, advanced
Judge 2Raisined, plastic? Can't get past the artificial notes. Fish oil. Intriguing palate, better than the nose, but MASSIVE tannins.
Judge 3mature 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 Judgerich, intense fruit spice nose, perfume on fruit, bright acidity solid drying tannins
Varietal: Corvina, GI: Hilltops, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil TypeDeep
Elevation500 Metres above sea level
Planting Density1666 Vines / Ha
Planted1998
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodConventional
Crop Yeild3.00 Tonnes / Ha
Rainfall0 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
FermentOpen Fermenter 100%
MaturationNew Barrel 50%
MaturationOld Barrel 50%
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced65
Force ClassFalse