Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Chalmers Wines Australia Pty Ltd
Show	2020
Class	15
Entry Number	15#3
Brand	Chalmers
Wine Name	Col Fondo
Vintage	2020
Origin	Single Vineyard
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Silver
Judge 1	pale salmon pink Excellent line and focus complex with yeast derived flavours mouthwatering slight grip works
Judge 2	raspberry sherbert nose, light pink cloud in colour, musk overtones on finish, little sweet, little fairy floss.
Judge 3	light cerise pink, cloudy, touch of aldehyde, clean fine creamy finish
Associate Judge	Strawberry water aromas, rosy nose, estery but still has wine like characters, nice acidity, grippy and short finish

Varietal: Aglianico, GI: Heathcote, 100%
Clone	VCR 11 (Vulture), Roostock: 110 Richter, 100%
Soil Type	Volcanic,Rocky
Elevation	220 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	4545 Vines / Ha
Planted	2017
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Sustainable
Crop Yeild	7.70 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date	04 / Mar / 2020
Rainfall	499 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Old Wood 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date	23 / Jun / 2020
Closure	Crown Seal
Cases Produced	53
Wine Style / Method	Col Fondo
Force Class	False
Winemaking Note	A barrel selection form the Chalmers Rosato Aglianico portion, filtered, cold and heat stabilised and triaged under screw cap. Col Fondo is basically Method Traditional without the final step of disgorging.
Winemaker Note	Bart van Olphen / Brian Martin