Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Latitude 34 Wine Co.
Show	2019
Class	WA12B
Entry Number	WA12B#1
Brand	The Blackwood
Wine Name	El Toro Rojo
Vintage	2017
Origin	Single Vineyard
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	Cellar door

Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1	mod some browns , oak is very obvs both on nose and palate , detracts from wine
Judge 2	distinct shaded raisin character, peppery lift but hard tannin letting the alate down
Judge 3	Dried out honey flavours. dusty tannin.
Associate Judge	lighter ruby in colour, lively balanced fruit oak and acidity, soft mouthfeel very drinkable. my style of tempranillo.
Associate Judge	Nose lifted with edge of nettles, prickly, touch forward on the palate, uneven fruit ripe and green, musty tannins and haze over the wine. Plastic notes.

Varietal: Tempranillo, GI: Blackwood Valley, 100%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Chardonnay, 100%
Soil Type	Gravel,Rocky
Planting Density	1600 Vines / Ha
Planted	1997
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Conventional
Crop Yeild	6.00 Tonnes / Ha

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date	02 / Oct / 2017
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	150
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Andrew Dawson