Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Sapling Yard
Show	2023
Class	18A
Entry Number	18A#2
Brand	Sapling Yard
Wine Name	Sangiovese
Vintage	2022
Origin	Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name	Hudson
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Bronze
Overall Score	87
Judge 1	attractive dried herb notes. palate a bit thin and angular with pokey acidity.
Judge 2	cherry cola oak, dusty, juicy acid, lovely
Judge 3	Dry red/oak nose, palate has some more sour plum fruit but lacking shape and definition - manages to retain freshness, though.
Associate Judge	fresh varnish- timber polish, light fruit on palate, softer more delicate

Varietal: Sangiovese, GI: Hilltops, 100%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type	Clay,Loam
Elevation	450 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	2000 Vines / Ha
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Conventional
Crop Yeild	10.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date	14 / Apr / 2022
Rainfall	780 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date	10 / Feb / 2023
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	150
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Carla Rodeghiero & Malcolm Burdett