Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Saffron Gramophone
Show	2024
Class	35
Entry Number	35#10
Brand	Saffron Gramophone
Wine Name	Gamay
Vintage	2023
Origin	Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name	Mark Foletta
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Gold
Overall Score	95
Judge 1	Some raspberry bright berry spice. Solid grainy tannin. Slightly dusty to finish. Sweet fruited and juicy but bit riper style
Judge 2	fresh and vibrant. reserved with greener profile
Judge 3	Red fruit along with some depth of sweet spice and berry fruit. Bright acid line, nice medium structure, good length well balanced wine that is bright and luscious.
Associate Judge	riper red fruit, sweet on the mid pallet, some nice structure but a bit simple

Varietal: Gamay, GI: North East Victoria, 100%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Schwarzmann, 100%
Soil Type	Sand,Silt,Volcanic
Elevation	250 Metres above sea level
Planted	2021
Irrigation	Flood
Growing Method	Sustainable

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	75
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Rob Ellis