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Entry Information
ExhibitorAngullong Wines
Show2019
Class16A
Entry Number16A#18
BrandAngullong
Wine NameFossil Hill Sangiovese
Vintage2018
OriginSingle Vineyard
Viticulturist NameBen Crossing
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityCellar Door
Judging Results
Medal / AwardSilver
Judge 1chewy, dark cherry, solid tannins, complex, savoury delicious
Judge 2Good wine. Medium-full with good fruit expression and an attractive earthy edge
Judge 3Deep plum colour. Herbs and spices on nose. Quite dense. Slightly hot alc palate detracts a little.
Associate JudgeSulpides and sweet fruit on nose, lacking structure on palate
Varietal: Sangiovese, GI: Orange, 100%
CloneMAT 7, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 50%
CloneMAT 6, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 50%
Soil TypeClay,Limestone/Calcareous,Volcanic,Gravel,Rocky,Basalt
Elevation600 Metres above sea level
Planting Density1667 Vines / Ha
Planted1998
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodConventional
Crop Yeild8.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date15 / Mar / 2018
Wine Making Information
FermentOpen Fermenter 100%
MaturationLarge Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date02 / Feb / 2019
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced1000
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteDrew Tuckwell