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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
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