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Entry Information
ExhibitorGargoyle Wines
Show2022
Class16
Entry Number16#9
BrandGargoyle Wines
Wine NameSangiovese
Vintage2021
OriginSingle Vineyard
Viticulturist NameDavid Paxton
Commercial LabelYes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / AwardGold
Judge 1sl spewy character, forest walk, sl bacterial
Judge 22021 some brick in dark red. Biscuity/malty edge over muted fruits. Palate quite firm, cooler, eucalypt edge.
Judge 3morello cherry, firm tannin, but mouthcoating, lingers well, cocoa powder
Associate JudgeRaspberry pie, slightly meaty. Varietal. Clean acid on finish, hint of pepper.
Varietal: Sangiovese, GI: McLaren Vale, 100%
CloneMAT 2, Roostock: 101-14, 100%
Soil TypeClay,Limestone/Calcareous,Loam
Elevation120 Metres above sea level
Planted2005
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodBiodynamic Certificate: 5364
Crop Yeild8.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date11 / Mar / 2021
Wine Making Information
FermentOpen Fermenter 100%
MaturationLarge Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date15 / Dec / 2021
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced112
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteDave Matthews