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ExhibitorDe Bortoli Wines
Show2023
Class16
Entry Number16#11
BrandRutherglen Estate
Wine NameShelleys Block
Vintage2022
OriginRegional Blend
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityDe Bortoli Wines
Judging Results
Medal / AwardGold
TrophyBest White French Variety Wine
Judge 1biscuity, lemon pith, nougat, subtle fruit, some line,
Judge 2richer nose of sweet spice and custard, golden apple, quite broad and textured, bit oxidative, fresh crunchy finish
Judge 3leesy reduction, oyster shell on the nose. Pleasing fullness to the palate
Associate Judgeripe, dried fruit, stone fruit flavours, soft acid, clipped finish
Varietal: Marsanne, GI: Rutherglen, 63%
CloneSMVP, Roostock: Schwarzmann, 100%
Soil TypeClay,Loam
Elevation180 Metres above sea level
Planting Density1660 Vines / Ha
Planted1999
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodConventional
Crop Yeild5.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date09 / Mar / 2022
Rainfall585 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Varietal: Viognier, GI: Rutherglen, 27%
CloneMontpellier 1968, Roostock: SO4, 100%
Soil TypeClay,Loam
Elevation180 Metres above sea level
Planting Density1660 Vines / Ha
Planted1999
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodConventional
Crop Yeild7.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date22 / Mar / 2022
Rainfall585 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Varietal: Roussanne, GI: Rutherglen, 10%
CloneCX Vassel, Roostock: Schwarzmann, 100%
Soil TypeClay,Loam
Elevation180 Metres above sea level
Planting Density1660 Vines / Ha
Planted2004
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodConventional
Crop Yeild9.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date02 / Mar / 2022
Rainfall585 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
FermentStainless Steel 55%
FermentOld Wood 45%
MaturationSmall Format Oak 60%
MaturationStainless Steel 40%
Bottling Date20 / Feb / 2023
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced800
Force ClassTrue
Winemaker NoteMarc Scalzo