Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Vineyard 28
Show	2024
Class	17
Entry Number	17#4
Brand	Vineyard 28
Wine Name	Dolcetto
Vintage	2023
Origin	Single Vineyard
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	Vineyard 28 Cellar Door

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Gold
Judge 1	Lifted bright ripe blue & red berries, black cherries in the center - tannic grip balances the fruit forward smash of juicy fruit - amaro finish
Judge 2	Rwph lifted rose and violet floral mid weight balanced acidity plush mid talcy tannins mod length
Judge 3	vibrant red aromatics, almost rose florals some pretty bouncing cherry. Mid weighted but with a structure to support. oak use is fleeting and there to give the wine time not tannin.
Associate Judge	decent, with a good whack of tannin (maybe a touch too much). Acid is balanced and fruit is not overripe.
Associate Judge	Jubey. Plummy. Great primary. Lunch wine. Dried olive. Brick powder.

Varietal: Dolcetto, GI: Geographe, 100%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Schwarzmann, 100%
Soil Type	Granite,Gravel,Loam
Planted	2015
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Conventional
Crop Yeild	2.50 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date	01 / Mar / 2023

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation	Stainless Steel 100%
Bottling Date	17 / Sep / 2023
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	90
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Mark Cumbers