Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Sapling Yard
Show	2025
Class	21A
Entry Number	21A#23
Brand	Sapling yard
Wine Name	Sangiovese
Vintage	2024
Origin	Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name	Juliet Cullen
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability

Judging Results
Medal / Award
Overall Score	83
Judge 1	stalky, slightly reduced, med weight, savoury, short
Judge 2	bit meaty and muddy on nose. dark choc, cheery pip, lacks fruit. Palate offer more fruit, tannins bit stringy and dried herb finish. On second look this builds.
Judge 3	dusty dark spice nose, dark red cherry palate. alcohol feels hot, not quite the fruit concentration to hold.
Associate Judge	sandy wood, earthy, spices, herbaceous, good tannin structure with acidity balance.

Varietal: Sangiovese, GI: Tumbarumba, 100%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type	Basalt,Loam
Elevation	550 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	2000 Vines / Ha
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Conventional
Crop Yeild	9.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date	04 / Apr / 2024
Rainfall	500 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date	23 / Nov / 2024
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	115
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Malcolm Burdett & Carla Rodeghiero