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Exhibitor Chalmers Wines Australia Pty Ltd
Show 2019
Class 13A
Entry Number 13A#3
Brand Dott.
Wine Name Malvasia Istriana
Vintage 2018
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name Troy McInnes
Commercial Label Yes
Availability retail, on-premise Melbourne and Sydney
Judging Results
Medal / Award Bronze
Judge 1 Pale straw, pear and nutty fruit, crisp and long acid driven palate
Judge 2 very elegant nose, sea salt and bright florals, lovely acid structure and refreshing palate with some gentle grassy notes
Judge 3 VPS, Cheese rind, almonds. Ball of fruit, lacks freshness
Associate Judge pale color, a touch sweaty, honey, fresh, medium palate.
Varietal: Malvasia Istriana, GI: Heathcote, 100%
Clone VCR 4, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type Deep,Clay,Loam
Elevation 170 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 4545 Vines / Ha
Planted 2009
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Sustainable
Crop Yeild 11.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 14 / Feb / 2018
Wine Making Information
Ferment Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation Stainless Steel 100%
Bottling Date 10 / Apr / 2019
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 60
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Bart van Olphen