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Entry Information
Exhibitor Santa & D'Sas Pty. Ltd.
Show 2021
Class 18B
Entry Number 18B#20
Brand Valentino
Wine Name 2016 Sangiovese
Vintage 2016
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name Callan Randall
Commercial Label Yes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / Award Gold
Trophies The Dr. Rod Bonfiglioli Best Wine of Show
Best Red Wine
Best Red Italian Variety Wine
Best Museum Wine
Judge 1 Brick red hue. Mature? Broody, savoury nose of red currants and leather. Great length and intensity.
Judge 2 brick aged colour. sl dank. berries stewed tough. lacks refinement. grippy bitter
Judge 3 dried black olive and oregano, does have some oxidation but lovely tannins and acid structure
Associate Judge rhubarb, some tobacco and savouriness, wonderfully supple palate with char, sexy
Varietal: Sangiovese, GI: Heathcote, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing Method Conventional
Wine Making Information
Cases Produced 25
Force Class False