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Entry Information
Exhibitor Altair Estate
Show 2024
Class 17
Entry Number 17#12
Brand Altair Estate
Wine Name Sangiovese
Vintage 2023
Origin Single Vineyard
Commercial Label Yes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / Award Bronze
Judge 1 Smokey raspberries, clove infused thyme - crunchy red fruit hot at the end but controlled
Judge 2 Rwrh strawberry and raspberry chalky tannin frontal
Judge 3 Red cherry, primary and bright. Nice silky tannin and a ease to it
Associate Judge Fruit here is sweet, but the tannins are quite drying and fruit falls a little short
Associate Judge Amaro. Coffee. Broad shoulders. Ripe. Messy structure.
Varietal: Sangiovese, GI: Margaret River, 100%
Clone H6V9, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type Gravel,Loam,Sand
Planting Density 1660 Vines / Ha
Planted 2004
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional
Crop Yeild 11.10 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 11 / Mar / 2022
Rainfall 986 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
Ferment Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation Stainless Steel 100%
Bottling Date 23 / Jan / 2023
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 156
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Josh Vince