Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Dalzotto Wines
Show	2024
Class	6
Entry Number	6#22
Brand	Dal Zotto
Wine Name	Garganega
Vintage	2023
Origin	Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name	Steve Crockett
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Bronze
Judge 1	Savoury edge with some reduction and struck match. Has some nettle and herbals and chew.
Judge 2	Palest gold to the point of nearly colorless in the glass, this wine smells of slightly bready lemon pith, Fuji apples, and Asian pear. In the mouth, asian pear, lemon pith, grapefruit, and wet chalkboard flavors have a lovely faint salinity and lovely minerality. Excellent acidity.
Judge 3	shy nose, reduction, sweaty sock and grapefruit pith. nice minerality but stops short
Associate Judge	lemon lime, textual, phenolic, nice drive, fresh acitity

Varietal: Garganega, GI: North East Victoria, 100%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type	Clay
Elevation	300 Metres above sea level
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Conventional
Rainfall	1000 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation	Stainless Steel 100%
Bottling Date	30 / Oct / 2023
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	167
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Michael Dal Zotto, Prasad Patil