| Entry Information |
| Chalmers Wines Australia Pty Ltd |
| 2020 |
| 15 |
| 15#1 |
| Chalmers Project |
| Col Fondo |
| 2019 |
| Single Vineyard |
| Troy McInnes |
| Yes |
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| Judging Results |
| Bronze |
| Attractive light salmon pink.
complex yeast with ripe stone fruit/strawberry flavours and peach skin phenolic texture |
| Aldehyde, Strawberry puree, textural, sweet finish dried off by acidity. pity about the aldehyde |
| pale orange/pink, aldehyde on nose and palate, some phenolics, disjointed |
| Lactic nose, medium plus acid, mousse bubble that's pleasant, slightly stressed characters, intense phenolics, a bit lacking |
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| Varietal: Aglianico, GI: Heathcote, 100% |
| VCR 11 (Vulture), Roostock: 110 Richter, 100% |
| Volcanic,Rocky |
| 220 Metres above sea level |
| 4545 Vines / Ha |
| 2017 |
| Dripper |
| Sustainable |
| 5.00 Tonnes / Ha |
| 14 / Mar / 2019 |
| 382 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest |
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| Wine Making Information |
| Old Wood 100% |
| Small Format Oak 100% |
| 30 / Aug / 2019 |
| Crown Seal |
| 25 |
| Col Fondo |
| False |
| 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. |
| Glen Hayley / Brian Martin |
