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Entry Information
ExhibitorAquila Audax Enterprises
Show2016
Class27
Entry Number27#7
BrandFighting Gully Road
Wine NameAglianico
Vintage2014
OriginSingle Vineyard
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityBeechworth
Judging Results
Medal / AwardGold
TrophyInternational Judge's Award
Judge 1Lovely plush fruit. plenty of tannins - nice and supple. solid framework nice long finish. good balance.
Judge 2Fleshy dark berry and plum fruit, orange peel, liquorice, dried lavender and spice shower to the finish, nice grip of sandpapery tannin to the finish
Judge 3Concentration of fruit overshadowing other parts of the wine, but very well polished without being jammy.
Associate JudgeM garnet w Cherry. Herbal, celery nose. Some oak. Plum, beetroot. Palate is sloshy and simple. Tannins are typical and firm. Ok fruit on the palate. good carry through to the back. Ripeness is what lets this one down.
Varietal: Aglianico, GI: Alpine Valleys, 100%
CloneMAT 2 (Vulture), Roostock: 110 Richter, 50%
CloneMAT 3 (Taurasi), Roostock: 99 Richter, 50%
Soil TypeClay,Loam,Gravel
Elevation250 Metres above sea level
Planting Density1322 Vines / Ha
Planted2010
IrrigationNone
Growing MethodConventional
Crop Yeild0.80 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date24 / Apr / 2013
Rainfall0 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
FermentWood 100%
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced40
Force ClassFalse