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Entry Information
Exhibitor Chalmers Wines Australia Pty Ltd
Show 2020
Class 4B
Entry Number 4B#1
Brand Chalmers
Wine Name Fiano
Vintage 2019
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name Troy McInnes
Commercial Label Yes
Availability retail, on-premise, online, cellardoor
Judging Results
Medal / Award Silver
Judge 1 Georgious lees and oak handling. Very good balance and fruit in check. Texture and phenolics in check.
Judge 2 astringent, very dry at the end, like fruit loss
Judge 3 some cheesiness an complexity aromatically, palate falls short
Associate Judge Buttery, nutty, terxtgured and smooth. Well balanced
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 11.50 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 27 / Feb / 2019
Rainfall 382 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
Ferment Stainless Steel 20%
Ferment Old Wood 80%
Maturation Large Format Oak 80%
Maturation Stainless Steel 20%
Bottling Date 10 / Mar / 2020
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 270
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Bart van Olphen