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Entry Information
Exhibitor Heartland Wines
Show 2015
Class 31B
Entry Number 31B#5
Brand Heartland Wines
Wine Name Heartland Dolcetto , Lagrein
Vintage 2013
Origin Regional Blend
Commercial Label Yes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / Award Silver
Judge 1 Deeper colour. Ripe plum fruit. Grippy tannins are a little bitter to finish. Concentration of fruit and lovely acid, just a little overwhelmed by oak. Warm finish.
Judge 2 Oak and some dried fruit characters. Hint of alcohol and mint. Richer bodied that some will enjoy.
Judge 3 inky dark red. Strong wine with fruit acid and tannin balanced. needs time
Associate Judge dark fruits, cedar oak, medium bodied, dark fruits, granite, earthy complexity, fine grain tannins on finish
Varietal: Dolcetto, GI: Langhorne Creek, 50%
Clone CN 69, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type Sand,Loam,Limestone/Calcareous
Growing Method Conventional Certificate: 0
Rainfall 0 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Varietal: Lagrein, GI: Langhorne Creek, 50%
Clone H9V9, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 50%
Clone H9V7, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 50%
Soil Type Sand,Clay,Loam,Limestone/Calcareous
Planted 1999
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional Certificate: 0
Rainfall 0 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
Ferment Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation None 50%
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 4500
Force Class False