RWT Flashcards
(13 cards)
1
Q
Other name
A
Bin 798
2
Q
RWT
A
Red wine trial
3
Q
Grape variety
A
Syrah
4
Q
Region
A
Barossa Valley
5
Q
First vintage
A
1997
6
Q
Idea of origin
A
Create a contrast to Grange
7
Q
Fruit selection
A
Fine tannins
Plush texture
8
Q
Juice
A
Opulent
Intense
Great approachability
9
Q
Maturation
A
12-15 months in French oak
50-70% new French oak
10
Q
Characteristics
A
Compete
Precision
Balance : between being bold and generous in fruit
11
Q
RWT becomes Bin 798
A
2014 —> legitimacy
12
Q
Vintage 2022
A
Strong vintage
Fruit of superb quality
Small yields
Winter Raines
Cool summer —> ideal conditions
13
Q
Parker notation
A
96