Entry Information |
Chalmers Wines Australia Pty Ltd |
2018 |
28 |
28#3 |
Chalmers |
Aglianico |
2016 |
Single Vineyard |
Yes |
retail, on-premise, online |
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Judging Results |
Gold |
Ripeness and intensity. Dark fruit. Glossy, cocoa. Density and freshness. Brighter on the palate than expected. |
Dark dense colour, lovely fruit spectrum of fresh dark berries
Plush palate with apparent varietal tannin mix with oak influences |
lush fruit nose. tannins intense and steel the show. |
Darker primary lift, blue fruits and dusty earthen. Oak lifting, richer and deeper aromatic. Bursty fruit entry, fine dusty and prolific tannin freshened with taught acidity. Great drink. |
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Varietal: Aglianico, GI: Heathcote, 100% |
VCR 23 (Taurasi), Roostock: 110 Richter, 100% |
Deep,Clay,Loam,Rocky |
225 Metres above sea level |
4545 Vines / Ha |
2008 |
Dripper |
Sustainable Certificate: 0 |
8.00 Tonnes / Ha |
17 / Mar / 2016 |
434 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest |
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Wine Making Information |
Open Fermenter 100% |
Large Format Oak 100% |
09 / Jan / 2017 |
Screw |
200 |
False |
Bart van Olphen |