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Entry Information
ExhibitorGolden Grove Estate
Show2022
Class3
Entry Number3#46
BrandGolden Grove Estate
Wine NameVermentino
Vintage2022
OriginSingle Vineyard
Viticulturist NameSam Costanzo
Commercial LabelYes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / AwardGold
TrophyBest White Italian Variety Wine
Judge 1quite closed and reserved, more weight and density than expected on palate, tight and focused acid, quite lean finish, needs time to open up
Judge 2pale colour, very floral, touch citrus. Good weight and freshness on the palate. Attractive length - nice touch of saltiness on the finish
Judge 3pear led nose, concentrated juicy palate, lots of green fruit, fresh crunchy finish
Associate JudgePeachy, intense, ripe profile, generous flavours but built well with opulence matched with restraint on the palate. Layers of flavours, good savoury edge.
Varietal: Vermentino, GI: Granite Belt, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil TypeGranite,Loam,Sand
Elevation780 Metres above sea level
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodConventional
Wine Making Information
FermentNew Wood 20%
FermentStainless Steel 80%
MaturationSmall Format Oak 20%
MaturationStainless Steel 80%
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced200
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteRay Costanzo