Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Saffron Gramophone
Show	2025
Class	36
Entry Number	36#13
Brand	Saffron Gramophone
Wine Name	Gamay
Vintage	2023
Origin	Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name	Mark Foletta
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability

Judging Results
Medal / Award
Overall Score	84
Judge 1	sour, sl vegetal, acid finishes sour, some texture
Judge 2	Crunchy cherry, violet florals, spice, cedar. Oak tannin extract is a little on top.. kills the fruit a bit. Still it's great fruit, nice freshness. Well made
Judge 3	Sweet and sunny fruit aromas. Nice flavour ont he palate but a bit cloying.
Associate Judge	Dusty, lifted nose. Hard palate. Dried out fruit

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