Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Chalmers Wines Australia Pty Ltd
Show	2023
Class	16
Entry Number	16#3
Brand	Mother Block
Wine Name	Skin Contact
Vintage	2023
Origin	Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name	Bruce Chalmers
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability

Judging Results
Medal / Award
Overall Score	82.5
Judge 1	some heat, little hot, bitter, peach fruit, apricot oily, touch simple
Judge 2	cloudy yellow, cider nose, very broad. bitter finish
Judge 3	dusty, waxy, drying
Associate Judge	broader slightly flat fruit, needs acid

Varietal: Vermentino, GI: Murray Darling Vic, 46%
Clone	VCR 1, Roostock: 140 Ruggeri, 100%
Soil Type	Limestone/Calcareous,Loam,Sand
Elevation	60 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	2222 Vines / Ha
Planted	2010
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Sustainable Certificate: FC309831

Varietal: Ansonica / Inzolia, GI: Murray Darling Vic, 7%
Clone	VCR 3, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type	Limestone/Calcareous,Loam,Sand
Elevation	60 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	2222 Vines / Ha
Planted	2016
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Sustainable Certificate: FC309831

Varietal: Pecorino, GI: Murray Darling Vic, 6%
Clone	VCR 417, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 50%
Clone	VCR 485, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 50%
Soil Type	Limestone/Calcareous,Loam,Sand
Elevation	60 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	2222 Vines / Ha
Planted	2016
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Sustainable Certificate: FC309831

Varietal: Fiano, GI: Murray Darling Vic, 35%
Clone	VCR 3, Roostock: 110 Richter, 100%
Soil Type	Limestone/Calcareous,Loam,Sand
Elevation	60 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	2222 Vines / Ha
Planted	2010
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Sustainable Certificate: FC309831

Varietal: Moscato Giallo, GI: Murray Darling Vic, 5%
Clone	VCR 5, Roostock: 140 Ruggeri, 100%
Soil Type	Limestone/Calcareous,Loam,Sand
Elevation	60 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	2222 Vines / Ha
Planted	2010
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Sustainable Certificate: FC309831

Varietal: Greco di Tufo, GI: Murray Darling Vic, 1%
Clone	VCR 5, Roostock: 140 Ruggeri, 100%
Soil Type	Limestone/Calcareous,Loam,Sand
Elevation	60 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	2222 Vines / Ha
Planted	2010
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Sustainable Certificate: FC309831

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation	Stainless Steel 100%
Bottling Date	19 / Sep / 2023
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	1330
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Bart van Olphen