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Exhibitor De Bortoli Wines
Show 2018
Class 16B
Entry Number 16B#18
Brand De Bortoli Wines
Wine Name Bellariva Sangiovese
Vintage 2015
Origin Regional Blend
Commercial Label Yes
Availability Cellardoor
Judging Results
Medal / Award Silver
Judge 1 Quite nice - a lot of oak, but sweet fruit saves the day
Judge 2 Light and juicy yet with very good core and structure. Needs a bit more flesh to balance the cedary, gravelly tannins but promising.
Judge 3 Some sulphides and herbal elements on the nose, Finally balanced with good structure. Love the tannins.
Associate Judge dark cherry, earth, savoury herb, dark fruit core, chewy fruit tannin
Varietal: Sangiovese, GI: King Valley, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type Sand,Loam
Elevation 172 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 1800 Vines / Ha
Planted 2000
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional
Crop Yeild 15.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 15 / Mar / 2018
Rainfall 685 (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 18 / Jun / 2018
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 1000
Force Class False