Wine Entry Detail

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
Overall Score	96
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.
Trophies	The Dr. Rod Bonfiglioli Best Wine of Show
	Best Red Wine
	Best Red Italian Variety Wine

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