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Exhibitor Serafino Wines
Show 2023
Class 23A
Entry Number 23A#5
Brand Serafino Wines
Wine Name Bellissimo Montepulciano
Vintage 2023
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name Andrew Godfrey
Commercial Label Yes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / Award Bronze
Judge 1 purple ripe fruit , circled around the mid palate , chalky tannin with a touch of heat on the finish
Judge 2 Boysenberry, herbs and black tea open the nose followed by mint and bay leaf. Lush and round on the palate with loads of mixed plums and juicy fruits. Youthful tannins on the finish
Judge 3 Muted and dull aromatics. Dry leaf and bark aromas. Lacking vibrancy and depth. Palate in similar mould with insufficient fruit to fill out the tannin/acid.
Associate Judge Black berry, some sulphites issue masking fruit. Nice rich cherry fruit on palate
Varietal: Montepulciano, GI: McLaren Vale, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing Method Conventional
Wine Making Information
Ferment Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation Stainless Steel 100%
Cases Produced 100
Force Class False