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Entry Information
Exhibitor Aquila Audax Enterprises
Show 2022
Class 11
Entry Number 11#5
Brand Fighting Gully Road
Wine Name Verdicchio
Vintage 2021
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name Mark Walpole
Commercial Label Yes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / Award Bronze
Judge 1 Seems a tad neutral on the aroma profile; sour acidity and hard/bitter finish.
Judge 2 Crisp, acidity, herbal, bitterness
Judge 3 A little closed but still nice fruit characters. Floral, lavender notes. Juicy fruit on palate.
Associate Judge nicetropical lift, ripe pineapple, fresh zesty palate, juicey finish
Varietal: Verdicchio, GI: Beechworth, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: 99 Richter, 100%
Soil Type Clay,Loam,Shale
Elevation 550 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 2020 Vines / Ha
Planted 1997
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Sustainable
Crop Yeild 10.00 Tonnes / Ha
Rainfall 950 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
Ferment Stainless Steel 90%
Ferment Old Wood 10%
Maturation Large Format Oak 90%
Maturation Small Format Oak 10%
Bottling Date 07 / Jun / 2022
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 300
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Mark Walpole