Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Chalmers Wines Australia Pty Ltd
Show	2022
Class	14
Entry Number	14#29
Brand	Chalmers
Wine Name	Rosato
Vintage	2022
Origin	Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name	Troy McInnes
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	retail, on-premise, online

Judging Results
Medal / Award
Overall Score	83.5
Judge 1	Slight reduction on nose is masking any evident fruit character. Nice grippy tannins but again palate is dominated by reduction.
Judge 2	Sulphidey cabbage reductive on nose and palate - will revisit. sadly no change
Judge 3	Pale copper pink; tangy juicy brisk acidity. Hint of watermelon and spice. Fresh.
Associate Judge	pale pink, lifted, fruity, some complexity, juicy clean palate

Varietal: Aglianico, GI: Heathcote, 63%
Clone	VCR 23 (Taurasi), Roostock: 110 Richter, 100%
Soil Type	Rocky,Volcanic
Elevation	220 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	4545 Vines / Ha
Planted	2009
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Sustainable
Harvest Date	10 / Mar / 2021
Rainfall	547 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest

Varietal: Sagrantino, GI: Heathcote, 17%
Clone	MAT 4, Roostock: 110 Richter, 100%
Soil Type	Rocky,Volcanic
Elevation	220 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	4545 Vines / Ha
Planted	2009
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Sustainable
Harvest Date	04 / Mar / 2021

Varietal: Nero d'Avola, GI: Heathcote, 20%
Clone	MAT 1, Roostock: 140 Ruggeri, 100%
Soil Type	Rocky,Volcanic
Elevation	220 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	4545 Vines / Ha
Planted	2009
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Sustainable
Harvest Date	04 / Mar / 2021

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Stainless Steel 37%
Ferment	Old Wood 63%
Maturation	Stainless Steel 37%
Maturation	Large Format Oak 13%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 50%
Bottling Date	27 / Sep / 2022
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	1444
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Bart van Olphen