Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Ballandean Estate Wines
Show	2024
Class	21
Entry Number	21#5
Brand	Ballandean Estate
Wine Name	Nebbiolo
Vintage	2023
Origin	Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name	Angelo Puglisi
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Bronze
Overall Score	88.5
Judge 1	VA dominates. Short and upfront on palate, confected fruit.
Judge 2	minty, char, preserved meats/salami; mint and eucalypt alongside rich and generous red fruits, lovely tannins and chalky finish
Judge 3	Formic acid, crushed peppercorn leaf, beef marrow. Big brooding tannin monster with ample chew yet ripe structural framing tannin, big boy
Associate Judge	Cinnamon spiced blackberry fruit. Licorice/mint uplift. Resolved/ripe tannin. Winemaking over grape/site.

Varietal: Nebbiolo, GI: Granite Belt, 100%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Elevation	740 Metres above sea level
Planted	2001
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Conventional
Crop Yeild	2.50 Tonnes / Ha

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Closure	Diam
Cases Produced	160
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Boxi Zhen