Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Matavino
Show	2017
Class	32B
Entry Number	32B#20
Brand	Matavino
Wine Name	Dolcetto
Vintage	2015
Origin	Single Vineyard
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	website

Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1	lacks freshness broad dusty oak
Judge 2	Generous 'sweet' fruit on the palate; very forward and lacking in some acidity to drive the wine.
Judge 3	smokey, cherry, dusty, dried out palate
Associate Judge	dull maroon / oak dominates / drying acid, little fruit flavour

Varietal: Dolcetto, GI: Auckland, 100%
Clone	UCD 1, Roostock: Riparia Gloire, 100%
Soil Type	Clay,Limestone/Calcareous
Elevation	65 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	2000 Vines / Ha
Planted	2006
Irrigation	None
Growing Method	Conventional
Crop Yeild	4.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date	07 / Mar / 2015
Rainfall	1200 (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	27 / Feb / 2016
Closure	Cork
Cases Produced	25
Force Class	True