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Entry Information
Exhibitor Chalmers Wines Australia Pty Ltd
Show 2019
Class 7B
Entry Number 7B#23
Brand Chalmers
Wine Name Fiano
Vintage 2017
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name Troy McInnes
Commercial Label Yes
Availability retail, on-premise, online, cellardoor
Judging Results
Medal / Award Silver
Judge 1 textured, round and tasty, good textural finish
Judge 2 flinty (attractive) and just off dry. Quite good
Judge 3 Pale straw. A bit mute aromatically. Textural. Acidity tends to dominate the finish.
Associate Judge Herbal notes, green, saline, lifted. RS on palate balanced, bright acid. Fits class - super lean?
Varietal: Fiano, GI: Heathcote, 100%
Clone VCR 3, Roostock: 110 Richter, 100%
Soil Type Deep,Clay,Loam
Elevation 170 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 4545 Vines / Ha
Planted 2009
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional
Crop Yeild 10.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 17 / Mar / 2017
Rainfall 678 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
Ferment Stainless Steel 70%
Ferment New Wood 30%
Maturation Stainless Steel 100%
Bottling Date 11 / Apr / 2018
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 450
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Bart van Olphen