Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Angullong Wines
Show	2023
Class	20
Entry Number	20#16
Brand	Angullong
Wine Name	Fossil Hill
Vintage	2022
Origin	Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name	Ben Crossing
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Bronze
Overall Score	89
Judge 1	sea spray, dried herbs, indian ink. expressive on nose and palate. well handled balance of acidity, fruit texture. lovely line and length. great pepper and spice notes.
Judge 2	dusty violetty, intense and tight
Judge 3	Dusty/musty nose - dank oak? Palate is cleaner but a bit generic red and dank note returns on finish.
Associate Judge	lightly fleshy fruit, nice grip and more simple

Varietal: Barbera, GI: Orange, 100%
Clone	F6V4, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type	Basalt,Clay,Rocky,Volcanic
Elevation	650 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	1667 Vines / Ha
Planted	1999
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Sustainable Certificate: SWA
Crop Yeild	8.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date	07 / Apr / 2022
Rainfall	769 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation	Large Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date	07 / Feb / 2023
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	850
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Aaron Mercer