Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	ArtWine Pty Ltd
Show	2020
Class	17
Entry Number	17#3
Brand	Artwine
Wine Name	La Dolce Vita Sparkling Montepulciano
Vintage	NV
Origin	Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name	Dick Bryksy
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability

Judging Results
Medal / Award
Overall Score	84
Judge 1	sour cherry nose, a little medicinal, resin
Judge 2	Medium red, aldehyde note, sweet berry underneath, ripe fruit, bit 'heavy' (ripe) profile, shorter finish
Judge 3	Mid plum. Slightly herbal. Mousse a litle broad. Quite dry.
Associate Judge	brown red, closed nose, stewed fruit on the palate, slightly flat finish

Varietal: Montepulciano, GI: Clare Valley, 100%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: 1103 Paulsen, 100%
Soil Type	Loam,Limestone/Calcareous
Elevation	420 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	1667 Vines / Ha
Planted	2012
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Conventional
Crop Yeild	15.10 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date	01 / May / 2017

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation	Large Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date	10 / Mar / 2020
Closure	Cork
Cases Produced	133
Residual Sugar	6 grams / litre (0 to 300)
Wine Style / Method	Traditional
Force Class	False
Winemaking Note	Wine (Montepulciano) made from 2017 Vintage atWine Wise (Joanne Irvine). Then transported to Lodestone (Michael Sykes) late February 2020 where it underwent secondary fermentation using Methode Traditionale.
Winemaker Note	Joanne Irvine and Michael Sykes