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Exhibitor Gargoyle Wines
Show 2019
Class 16A
Entry Number 16A#6
Brand Gargoyle Wines
Wine Name Sangiovese
Vintage 2018
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name David Paxton
Commercial Label Yes
Availability SA, QLD & online
Judging Results
Medal / Award Silver
Judge 1 cherry plums, intense and layered, quite complex, firm but integrated tannins - pretty smart
Judge 2 a little light on for fruit
Judge 3 Mid plum colour with a hint of age. Very textural. Fine acid and tannin line. Perhaps lacks a little weight.
Associate Judge VA gives fruit lift on nose, good palate weight, tannin and acid well balanced with good length
Varietal: Sangiovese, GI: McLaren Vale, 100%
Clone MAT 2, Roostock: 101-14, 100%
Soil Type Loam,Limestone/Calcareous
Elevation 85 Metres above sea level
Planted 2005
Growing Method Biodynamic Certificate: #5364
Crop Yeild 9.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 16 / Mar / 2019
Wine Making Information
Ferment Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date 10 / May / 2019
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 170
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Dave Matthews