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Entry Information
ExhibitorVino Intrepido
Show2024
Class19
Entry Number19#12
BrandVino Intrepido
Wine NameThe Sharpest Thorn
Vintage2023
OriginSingle Vineyard
Viticulturist NameSarah Gough
Commercial LabelYes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1light tangelo, lacks fruit, and freshness, dull, slightly flat
Judge 2super reductive; marzipan and strawbs, displeasing palate overall
Judge 3bricky pink. reductive, rubbery nose. hard to look past. clips the palate.
Associate Judgestarting to orange, cloudy, Sulphide.
Varietal: Negroamaro, GI: Nagambie Lakes, 90%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil TypeGranite,Gravel,Sand
Elevation138 Metres above sea level
Planting Density1875 Vines / Ha
Planted1996
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodSustainable
Harvest Date19 / Apr / 2023
Varietal: Prosecco / Glera, GI: King Valley, 8%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodConventional
Harvest Date18 / Mar / 2023
Varietal: Sangiovese, GI: Heathcote, 1%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil TypeVolcanic
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodConventional
Harvest Date05 / Apr / 2023
Varietal: Dolcetto, GI: Macedon Ranges, 1%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil TypeVolcanic
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodConventional
Harvest Date05 / Apr / 2023
Wine Making Information
FermentStainless Steel 80%
FermentOld Wood 20%
MaturationStainless Steel 100%
Bottling Date28 / Sep / 2023
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced218
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteJames Scarcebrook