Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Aquila Audax Enterprises
Show	2025
Class	21A
Entry Number	21A#21
Brand	Fighting Gully Road
Wine Name	Beechworth Sangiovese
Vintage	2024
Origin	Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name	Mark Walpole
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	Melbourne

Judging Results
Medal / Award
Overall Score	84
Judge 1	red fruits, cherry, bright and zippy, quite firm and slightly dry/astringent edge to tannins. lacks a bit of ripeness
Judge 2	dried herbs, lacks a little fresh fruit, slate, bit char and balsamic. bit musky. drying on palate, but there is freshness and acid succulence. fruit sweetness onpalate. mid weight.
Judge 3	red cherry compot, touch of balsam. body falls out of the wine at the mid palate and takes flavour and structure with it.
Associate Judge	shitake mushroom, hit of savory/ mineral, good acidity balance, potential aging,

Varietal: Sangiovese, GI: Beechworth, 95%
Clone	MAT 7, Roostock: 99 Richter, 50%
Clone	MAT 7, Roostock: 5C Teleki, 50%
Soil Type	Loam,Rocky,Shale
Elevation	550 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	2020 Vines / Ha
Planted	1997
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Conventional
Crop Yeild	8.00 Tonnes / Ha

Varietal: Colorino, GI: Beechworth, 5%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: 99 Richter, 100%
Soil Type	Clay,Loam,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

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date	27 / Jan / 2022
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	850
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Mark Walpole