Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Scarpantoni Estate
Show	2019
Class	29
Entry Number	29#22
Brand	Scarpantoni Estate
Wine Name	Montepulciano
Vintage	2018
Origin	Regional Blend
Commercial Label	No
Availability	Cellar Door

Judging Results
Medal / Award	C
Overall Score	85
Judge 1	Purple red, herbal nose, firm and sour palate, green
Judge 2	touch VA on green fruit, dump tannins, very subtle fruit, tobacco and bark
Judge 3	DR. Complex ripe fruit. Juicy mid weight with fine rolling tannins
Associate Judge	a touch close, blueberry, medium intensity, fresh on the palate, soft in the front palate a bit dry on the background.

Varietal: Montepulciano, GI: McLaren Vale, 100%
Clone	SAVII 01, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type	Loam,Limestone/Calcareous
Elevation	50 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	1800 Vines / Ha
Planted	2007
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Conventional
Crop Yeild	8.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date	02 / Mar / 2018
Rainfall	450 (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	04 / Sep / 2019
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	140
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	David Fleming