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Entry Information
Exhibitor Sawyer Wine Co
Show 2022
Class 16
Entry Number 16#34
Brand SAWYER
Wine Name Sangiovese
Vintage 2021
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name Dan Berrigan
Commercial Label Yes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / Award Silver
Overall Score 91.5
Judge 1 nice simple bright red cherries, some firm tannins, nice drink, light, quite simple
Judge 2 Tight bright fresh red fruit that follows through to the palate - tight acid and tannins that seamlessly falls into the crunch of the fruit *
Judge 3 dusty briar, nice prominent tannin and good cherry pip varietal character. savoury fruit core, great pumice tannin. Good carry through the palate. Good varietal edge.
Associate Judge Very dense ripe dark fruit notes, showing some warm climate/warm vintage characters, some candied notes. Freshness with the dark fruits, mature tannins, very solid wine.
Varietal: Sangiovese, GI: Adelaide Hills, 90%
Clone MAT 7, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Growing Method Conventional
Varietal: Shiraz, GI: Adelaide Hills, 10%
Clone 1654, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Growing Method Conventional
Wine Making Information
Ferment Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date 30 / Aug / 2022
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 131
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Michael Sawyer