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Exhibitor Aquila Audax Enterprises
Show 2024
Class 20B
Entry Number 20B#6
Brand Fighting Gully Road
Wine Name Block 2 Sangiovese
Vintage 2022
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name Mark Walpole
Commercial Label Yes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1 oak dominant, some line and wt, vanillin
Judge 2 vanilla/spiritus/bourbon; sour black cherries, vanilla bean, charry oak; dry and chewy
Judge 3 oak forefront but its good wood and not overly toasty or spicy. palate has nice fruit weight, spicy pepper notes and well managed tannins. a good example of an oaky style.
Associate Judge fresh cherry, oaky spice. dried herbs. balance of acid and tannin gives length. slight grip. oak pokes it head out a little to much.
Varietal: Sangiovese, GI: Beechworth, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: 99 Richter, 100%
Soil Type Loam,Quartz,Shale
Elevation 550 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 2020 Vines / Ha
Planted 1997
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Sustainable
Crop Yeild 5.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 25 / Mar / 2017
Wine Making Information
Ferment Old Wood 100%
Maturation Large Format Oak 50%
Maturation Small Format Oak 50%
Bottling Date 28 / Jan / 2019
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 150
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Mark Walpole