Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Countertop Wines
Show	2020
Class	17
Entry Number	17#1
Brand	Countertop
Wine Name	Sparkling Maestri
Vintage	2020
Origin	Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name	Chris Dent
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Silver
Judge 1	bright blackcurrant fruit nose, lots of appeal, lively, fragrant, balanced structure, texture, fresh fine fizz, great style.
Judge 2	Deep vibrant red, fresh berry fruit, appealing, good level of sweetness and CO2, acid and tannin balanced, 'bigger' style of wine for sparkling red however characters are ripe, pleasant and balanced
Judge 3	Dense purple. Dark red fruits. Med weight. Med mousse. Fine tannins. Reasonable weight and length.
Associate Judge	good deep purple colour, cassis, spice, blackcurrant, lively, good spice, dry finish

Varietal: Lambrusco Maestri, GI: Swan Hill, 100%
Clone	VCR 1, Roostock: 1103 Paulsen, 100%
Soil Type	Loam,Limestone/Calcareous
Elevation	88 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	1515 Vines / Ha
Planted	2017
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Conventional
Crop Yeild	22.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date	01 / Apr / 2020
Rainfall	368 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation	None 100%
Bottling Date	17 / Jul / 2020
Closure	Cork
Cases Produced	500
Residual Sugar	17 grams / litre (0 to 300)
Wine Style / Method	Carbonated
Force Class	False
Winemaking Note	No oak. SO2 and Egg white added. 10g/L DCO2. 3.48pH; 8.05g/L TA
Winemaker Note	Damien Cofield