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ExhibitorChalmers Wines Australia Pty Ltd
Show2018
Class6A
Entry Number6A#7
BrandChalmers
Wine NameVermentino
Vintage2017
OriginSingle Vineyard
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityRetail, on-premise, online
Judging Results
Medal / AwardGold
Judge 1Pale green lemon. Yellow apples and pear. Touch of nettle and sour sob on the palate. Well made and composed.
Judge 2Pale straw. Nutty aromas of wood spices and mountain herbs. Savoury fleshiness through the palate. Saline finish.
Judge 3complexity, bread crust, light h2s funk, mineral oil and citrus, ditto palate, but lacks some presence on the finish, pity
Associate JudgeLemongrass, citrus, nice fruit, soft acid
Varietal: Vermentino, GI: Heathcote, 100%
CloneVCR 1, Roostock: 110 Richter, 100%
Soil TypeDeep,Clay,Loam
Elevation170 Metres above sea level
Planting Density4545 Vines / Ha
Planted2009
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodSustainable
Crop Yeild15.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date14 / Mar / 2017
Rainfall678 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
FermentStainless Steel 100%
MaturationStainless Steel 100%
Bottling Date15 / Sep / 2017
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced500
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteBart van Olphen