Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Australian Vintage Ltd
Show	2024
Class	27
Entry Number	27#3
Brand	Nepenthe
Wine Name	Pinnacle Dolcetto
Vintage	2023
Origin	Multi-regional Blend
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Bronze
Judge 1	Stewed fruit. Palate is fresh with some interesting savoury notes. Bitter edge.
Judge 2	understated, wild strawbs, florals; sour red fruits, tart and tight, chewy tannins
Judge 3	Apple blossom, red pansy and apple boiled lollie. Lovely direct slatey tannin
Associate Judge	A little tired, showing some age in the bracket with a sour cranberry edge. Nice resolved tannins. A gentle wine with persistence.

Varietal: Dolcetto, GI: Adelaide Hills, 85.72%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing Method	Conventional

Varietal: Montepulciano, GI: Adelaide Hills, 12.13%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing Method	Conventional

Varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon, GI: Riverland, 2%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing Method	Conventional

Varietal: Petit Verdot, GI: Murray Darling Vic, 0.15%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing Method	Conventional

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation	Large Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date	02 / Jun / 2024
Cases Produced	150
Force Class	False