Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Stefano de Pieri
Show	2019
Class	29
Entry Number	29#30
Brand	Stefano Docket Label
Wine Name	Montepulciano Novello
Vintage	2019
Origin	Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name	Bruce Chalmers
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	Stefano's restaurant and retail take-away

Judging Results
Medal / Award
Overall Score	82
Judge 1	Pale red-light thin and dilute poor
Judge 2	nose is not expressive, very bright, palate has good layers to it but its all a bit too lean
Judge 3	Pale bright red. Soft cranberry aromas. A bit thin and light on. Nice juicy fruit though.
Associate Judge	light in color, a touch close with some floral, easy to drink.

Varietal: Montepulciano, GI: Murray Darling Vic, 95%
Clone	MAT 2, Roostock: 140 Ruggeri, 100%
Soil Type	Sand,Limestone/Calcareous
Elevation	65 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	2222 Vines / Ha
Planted	2010
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Sustainable
Crop Yeild	27.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date	19 / Mar / 2019
Rainfall	134 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest

Varietal: Shiraz, GI: Heathcote, 5%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: 420 A, 100%
Soil Type	Deep,Clay,Loam,Volcanic,Basalt
Elevation	170 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	4545 Vines / Ha
Planted	2009
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Sustainable
Crop Yeild	10.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date	07 / Mar / 2019
Rainfall	382 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date	10 / Oct / 2019
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	30
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Bart van Olphen