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Entry Information
Exhibitor Angullong Wines
Show 2019
Class 16A
Entry Number 16A#18
Brand Angullong
Wine Name Fossil Hill Sangiovese
Vintage 2018
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name Ben Crossing
Commercial Label Yes
Availability Cellar Door
Judging Results
Medal / Award Silver
Judge 1 chewy, dark cherry, solid tannins, complex, savoury delicious
Judge 2 Good wine. Medium-full with good fruit expression and an attractive earthy edge
Judge 3 Deep plum colour. Herbs and spices on nose. Quite dense. Slightly hot alc palate detracts a little.
Associate Judge Sulpides and sweet fruit on nose, lacking structure on palate
Varietal: Sangiovese, GI: Orange, 100%
Clone MAT 7, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 50%
Clone MAT 6, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 50%
Soil Type Clay,Limestone/Calcareous,Volcanic,Gravel,Rocky,Basalt
Elevation 600 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 1667 Vines / Ha
Planted 1998
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional
Crop Yeild 8.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 15 / Mar / 2018
Wine Making Information
Ferment Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation Large Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date 02 / Feb / 2019
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 1000
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Drew Tuckwell