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Exhibitor Freeman Vineyards
Show 2015
Class 31B
Entry Number 31B#12
Brand Freeman Vineyards
Wine Name Secco
Vintage 2012
Origin Single Vineyard
Commercial Label Yes
Availability Cellar door
Judging Results
Medal / Award Bronze
Judge 1 Black earth, dried blueberry, black olive, dried herbs. Firm and grippy tannin, sour cherry acidity. Needs protein to balance all that tannin. Long.
Judge 2 Aldehydes, tawny, Dried out with course tannins.
Judge 3 red brick, tarry aromatics. dry, tannic and acidic - not badly so - just a little too strong
Associate Judge tar and roses violets, vanilla oak overtones, sweet sour fruits, spice, dry herb, long persistent palate, balanced
Varietal: Corvina, GI: Hilltops, 50%
Clone Merbein, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type Deep,Loam
Elevation 550 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 1666 Vines / Ha
Planted 1998
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional
Crop Yeild 8.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 03 / May / 2012
Rainfall 550 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Varietal: Rondinella, GI: Hilltops, 50%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type Deep,Loam
Elevation 555 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 1666 Vines / Ha
Planted 1998
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional
Crop Yeild 12.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 25 / Apr / 2012
Rainfall 550 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
Ferment Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation Bottle 100%
Bottling Date 20 / Mar / 2014
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 580
Force Class False