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Entry Information
ExhibitorChalmers Wines Australia Pty Ltd
Show2018
Class12A
Entry Number12A#23
BrandDott.
Wine NameMalvasia Istriana
Vintage2017
OriginSingle Vineyard
Commercial LabelYes
Availabilityretail, on-premise Melbourne and Sydney
Judging Results
Medal / AwardBronze
Judge 1Pale lemon yellow. Mild aromas and flavours. Jasmine florals, quince and spiced apple. Pleasant but lacks focus and zest.
Judge 2Understated style, yet promising a lot. Marzipan, bees wax and honeysuckle notes with really nice layers and texture, however slightly hot on the finish
Judge 3fresh and lively. lovely fruit concentration
Associate JudgeLight spritz in glass, Germanic style notes
Varietal: Malvasia Istriana, GI: Heathcote, 100%
CloneVCR 4, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil TypeDeep,Clay,Loam
Elevation170 Metres above sea level
Planting Density4545 Vines / Ha
Planted2009
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodSustainable
Crop Yeild20.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date02 / 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 Date26 / Aug / 2017
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced100
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteBart van Olphen