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Exhibitor Chalmers Wines Australia Pty Ltd
Show 2023
Class 22
Entry Number 22#5
Brand Chalmers Project
Wine Name Aglianico Bambino
Vintage 2023
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name Troy McInnes
Commercial Label Yes
Availability retail, on-premise, online
Judging Results
Medal / Award Gold
Trophy International Judge’s Wine to Watch
Judge 1 bright pulpy berry fruit , fruit pstilles , ripe cherry flesh and juice , moreish tannin profile
Judge 2 Plum and violets with pepper and licorice. Plush and forward on the palate with well balanced fruit/tannins brigth acidity. Solid wine
Judge 3 Plum juice, prune juice. Bright and lifted fruit. Jubey, with fresh fruit presence. Tannins are firm though integrated. Nice length.
Associate Judge Very lifted red berry, plum, juicy, joyful fruit, Turkish delight, palate is round and lots of savoury fruit, delicious
Varietal: Aglianico, GI: Heathcote, 100%
Clone VCR 11 (Vulture), Roostock: 110 Richter, 100%
Soil Type Rocky,Volcanic
Elevation 220 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 4545 Vines / Ha
Planted 2015
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Sustainable Certificate: FC315474
Crop Yeild 7.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 28 / Apr / 2023
Rainfall 754 (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 10 / Mar / 2020
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 50
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Bart van Olphen