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Entry Information
Exhibitor De Bortoli Wines
Show 2019
Class 16B
Entry Number 16B#3
Brand De Bortoli Wines
Wine Name Bellariva Sangiovese
Vintage 2015
Origin Regional Blend
Commercial Label Yes
Availability Cellardoor
Judging Results
Medal / Award Gold
Trophies The Dr. Rod Bonfiglioli Best Wine of Show
Best Red Wine
Best Red Italian Variety Wine
Judge 1 mid red, morello cherry and leather, sweet spice and earthy tannins, savoury finish
Judge 2 a touch on green stems in the nose, tobacco, dusty tannins very lean (underripe?) red fruit
Judge 3 Bright scarlet. Complex layered aromas, cherry and dried herbs. Well framed and soft fruit with lingering flavour
Associate Judge medium ruby red, plum, nice spice with some phenolics.
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