Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Angullong Wines
Show	2023
Class	31
Entry Number	31#2
Brand	Angullong
Wine Name	Fossil Hill
Vintage	2022
Origin	Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name	Ben Crossing
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Bronze
Judge 1	bright blue fruit. violets and flowering lavender. nice crunchy bright acidity. nice complexity.
Judge 2	fresh & floral/euc. bright, medium & firm
Judge 3	Slight pine note, some good varietal fruit but somewhat underpowered and finishes a touch sour.
Associate Judge	Lifted minty, crushed dried herbs, boysenberry and plum. Nice complexity and fresh fun feel

Varietal: Malbec, GI: Orange, 100%
Clone	26 MAT 2, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 33%
Clone	80 MAT 3, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 33%
Clone	82 MAT 4, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 34%
Soil Type	Basalt,Clay,Gravel,Limestone/Calcareous,Rocky,Volcanic
Elevation	600 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	1667 Vines / Ha
Planted	2015
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Sustainable Certificate: SWA
Crop Yeild	7.50 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date	25 / Mar / 2023
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	20 / Mar / 2023
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	481
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Jeff Byrne