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Entry Information
Exhibitor XO Wine Co
Show 2021
Class 4A
Entry Number 4A#13
Brand XO Wine Co
Wine Name Fiano
Vintage 2021
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name Geoff Hardy
Commercial Label Yes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / Award Bronze
Judge 1 Very floral nose, white blossom, reminds of Riesling. Tropical elements on palate. A softness. Perhaps more acidity would help bring the wine together in more complete way at the finish.
Judge 2 musk lolly and jasmine nose and pallet, zippy acid, pink grapefruit finish. just short on length and weight
Judge 3 pineapple lollies, nice fresh palate, pleasant. approachable, lemony acidity. nice length.
Associate Judge lifted floral, almond/nutty character, soft integrated acid, little phenolic, smooth finish
Varietal: Fiano, GI: Adelaide Hills, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type Clay,Loam
Elevation 340 Metres above sea level
Growing Method Conventional
Wine Making Information
Ferment Stainless Steel 70%
Ferment Old Wood 30%
Maturation Stainless Steel 100%
Bottling Date 04 / Jul / 2021
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 102
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Greg Clack and Kate Horstmann