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Exhibitor Balgownie Estate
Show 2015
Class 15B
Entry Number 15B#6
Brand Balgownie Estate
Wine Name Balgownie Black Label Sangiovese
Vintage 2014
Origin Single Vineyard
Commercial Label Yes
Availability Cellar door. Bendigo and Yarra Valley
Judging Results
Medal / Award Gold
Judge 1 Brooding dark fruit. Spice. Juicy dark fruit. Crunchy tannins. Sweet oak slightly dominant.
Judge 2 classy with strong varietal expression. Beautifully put together
Judge 3 red fruit, savoury notes, charry, structured palate,
Associate Judge Cherry with a hint of sarsparilla. Good fruit intensity of sour cherries, balanced fine tannins. Medium length
Varietal: Sangiovese, GI: Bendigo, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type Clay,Loam,Shallow
Elevation 170 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 2000 Vines / Ha
Planted 1999
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional
Crop Yeild 4.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 14 / Mar / 2013
Rainfall 400 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
Ferment Open Fermenter 100%
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 200
Force Class False