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ExhibitorChalmers Wines Australia Pty Ltd
Show2015
Class33
Entry Number33#1
BrandChalmers Wines Australia Pty Ltd
Wine NameLambrusco
Vintage2014
OriginSingle Vineyard
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityBlackhearts & Sparrows, Nth Fitzroy Vic
Judging Results
Medal / AwardGold
Judge 1Deep colour, savoury briar fruits. Dusty. Firm, fine tannin, savoury, refreshing acidity. Ripe fruit but tart and refreshing rather than sweet.
Judge 2Oak with some darker fruits. Nice balance with fine tannins. Good complexity without being propped up with excess RS.
Judge 3pithy red berry scented. Dry-ish as tannins combine to diminish sugar effect, attractive
Associate Judgemedium bead, high persistence, vibrant dark fruits, drying oak, decent length, nice aperitif style.
Varietal: Lambrusco Maestri, GI: Heathcote, 100%
CloneVCR 1, Roostock: 110 Richter, 100%
Soil TypeDeep,Clay,Loam,Rocky
Elevation170 Metres above sea level
Planting Density4545 Vines / Ha
Planted2009
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodConventional Certificate: 0
Crop Yeild10.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date03 / Mar / 2014
Rainfall596 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
FermentStainless Steel 100%
MaturationBottle 100%
Bottling Date23 / Jul / 2015
ClosureCrown Seal
Cases Produced120
Residual Sugar8 grams / litre (0 to 300)
Wine Style / MethodTraditional
Force ClassFalse