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ExhibitorChalmers Wines Australia Pty Ltd
Show2020
Class13
Entry Number13#16
BrandChalmers
Wine NamePecorino
Vintage2020
OriginSingle Vineyard
Viticulturist NameTroy McInnes
Commercial LabelYes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / AwardBronze
Judge 1Slow ferment and reduction in play. Detracts from balance of wine.
Judge 2hints of watermelon, persistent length
Judge 3nectarine, some nice ripe stone fruit, some well placed reduction, soft palate, lacks some acid and texture
Associate JudgeAttenuated, texture but a bit cloying on the palate and a bit short. Not in balance
Varietal: Pecorino, GI: Heathcote, 100%
CloneVCR 417, Roostock: 110 Richter, 50%
CloneVCR 485, Roostock: 110 Richter, 50%
Soil TypeDeep,Clay,Loam,Volcanic
Elevation170 Metres above sea level
Planting Density4545 Vines / Ha
Planted2018
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodSustainable
Crop Yeild3.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date20 / Feb / 2020
Rainfall499 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
FermentStainless Steel 100%
MaturationStainless Steel 100%
Bottling Date15 / Oct / 2020
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced70
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteBart van Olphen