Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Balgownie Estate
Show	2017
Class	16B
Entry Number	16B#5
Brand	Balgownie Estate
Wine Name	Balgownie Black Label Sangiovese
Vintage	2016
Origin	Single Vineyard
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	Cellar door. Bendigo and Yarra Valley

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Silver
Overall Score	90
Judge 1	ripe jammy nose and palate, juicy acidity, some decent weight, slight drying tannins on the finish.
Judge 2	perfumed and attractive, lovely integrated oak, dense powdery tannin, fresh
Judge 3	Med red with hint of purple, juby fruit, more elegant palate, spikey tannins back of palate, some length
Associate Judge	bright colour and fresh fruited on the nose, dusty tannins, good palate weight and structure, lovely

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	6.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date	18 / Feb / 2016
Rainfall	400 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date	20 / Jun / 2017
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	400
Force Class	False