Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	De Bortoli Wines
Show	2024
Class	18
Entry Number	18#6
Brand	Renaissance
Wine Name	VRM
Vintage	2023
Origin	Regional Blend
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	De Bortoli Wines

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Bronze
Overall Score	85.5
Judge 1	earthy notes, oily, slight bronzing, lacking finish
Judge 2	stone fruits/grassy; stone and tropical fruited wine, lovely acid line and balance, finishes slight warm
Judge 3	savoury nose, tarragon, almond, intriguing. Rich palate with balancing phenolics. ultimately a bit flat and lacking freshness and drive
Associate Judge	clean aromatics, fruit forward, light bodied, textural with balanced acid

Varietal: Viognier, GI: Rutherglen, 48%
Clone	Montpellier 1968, Roostock: SO4, 100%
Soil Type	Clay,Loam
Elevation	180 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	1660 Vines / Ha
Planted	1999
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Conventional
Crop Yeild	3.60 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date	28 / Mar / 2023
Rainfall	585 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest

Varietal: Roussanne, GI: Rutherglen, 27%
Clone	CX Vassel, Roostock: Schwarzmann, 100%
Soil Type	Clay,Loam
Elevation	180 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	1660 Vines / Ha
Planted	2004
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Conventional
Crop Yeild	8.90 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date	14 / Mar / 2023
Rainfall	585 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest

Varietal: Marsanne, GI: Rutherglen, 25%
Clone	SMVP, Roostock: Schwarzmann, 100%
Soil Type	Clay,Loam
Elevation	180 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	1660 Vines / Ha
Planted	1999
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Conventional
Crop Yeild	9.90 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date	10 / Mar / 2023
Rainfall	585 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date	26 / Feb / 2024
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	1200
Force Class	True
Winemaker Note	Marco Scalzo