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ExhibitorChalmers Wines Australia Pty Ltd
Show2019
Class28
Entry Number28#6
BrandChalmers
Wine NameAglianico
Vintage2016
OriginSingle Vineyard
Viticulturist NameTroy McInnes
Commercial LabelYes
Availabilityretail, on-premise, online
Judging Results
Medal / AwardBronze
Judge 1Ruby red. A tad hollow/oak-stripped.
Judge 2somewhat muted. but still promising. aromas come out with time. there is great freshness here. if not ton of complexity but highly drinkable
Judge 3Savoury notes, developed, peppery, sweet fruit, soft tannin
Associate JudgeVegetative aromas yet quite a fresh on the *alate, lacks some structure. Soft.
Varietal: Aglianico, GI: Heathcote, 100%
CloneVCR 23 (Taurasi), Roostock: 110 Richter, 100%
Soil TypeDeep,Clay,Loam,Rocky
Elevation225 Metres above sea level
Planting Density4545 Vines / Ha
Planted2008
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodSustainable Certificate: 0
Crop Yeild8.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date17 / Mar / 2016
Rainfall434 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
FermentOpen Fermenter 100%
MaturationLarge Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date09 / Jan / 2017
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced200
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteBart van Olphen