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Entry Information
Exhibitor XO Wine Co
Show 2024
Class 6
Entry Number 6#25
Brand XO Wine Co
Wine Name Vino Bianco Cortese
Vintage 2023
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name Joe Ceravolo
Commercial Label Yes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1 Fresh and clean and crunchy green apple acid. Saline and sea salty.. bit hard and sour?
Judge 2 Palest gold in the glass to the point of being nearly color,ess, this wine smells of vaguely resinous citrus oil, wet chalkboard and citrus zest. in the mouth, lime and grapefruit flavors have a nice sour piquancy with a touch of salinity. Comes across slightly soft however.
Judge 3 sweaty reduction, nutty note. high acid, very sour
Associate Judge earthy and savoury on the nose, fresh and vibrant, good weight and length
Varietal: Cortese, GI: Adelaide Hills, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing Method Conventional
Wine Making Information
Ferment Stainless Steel 50%
Ferment Old Wood 50%
Maturation Stainless Steel 50%
Maturation Large Format Oak 50%
Cases Produced 120
Force Class False