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Exhibitor Foster e Rocco
Show 2015
Class 15B
Entry Number 15B#27
Brand Foster e Rocco
Wine Name Foster e Rocco Sangiovese
Vintage 2012
Origin Single Vineyard
Commercial Label Yes
Availability Restaurants and fine wine shops
Judging Results
Medal / Award Bronze
Judge 1 Dull chocolatey oak. A bit tired and washed out.
Judge 2 tannin a little too assertive
Judge 3 Tinniness on the nose, palate little flat, lacks fruit vibrancy
Associate Judge Savoury with complexing sulphides. Sweet mid-palate, good fruit intensity cut short by very firm drying tannins.
Varietal: Sangiovese, GI: Heathcote, 100%
Clone MAT 6, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type Volcanic,Rocky
Elevation 250 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 4545 Vines / Ha
Planted 2004
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional
Rainfall 0 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
Ferment Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date 20 / May / 2013
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 550
Force Class False