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Entry Information
Exhibitor Catlow Wines
Show 2025
Class 13
Entry Number 13#1
Brand Sentio
Wine Name Aligoté
Vintage 2025
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name Grace Darling
Commercial Label Yes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / Award Silver
Overall Score 90
Judge 1 Fruit aroma, mid-weight pome fruits, good texture, bit of mallow, wax and toast but still fresh. Just a bit lacking intensity. Good length, driven by acid with grip.
Judge 2 Celery, grapey. visual spritz. Richness. Better with air. more stone fruit. Juicy opulent with drinkability. Textural.
Judge 3 peppery spice/reduction on nose. palate finishes funky
Associate Judge Citrus peel, light florals + phenolics. Clean, glycerol, lower acid, savoury tones on the palate. Good texture.
Varietal: Aligoté, GI: King Valley, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type Volcanic
Elevation 250 Metres above sea level
Planted 2016
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional
Harvest Date 12 / Mar / 2024
Rainfall 1100 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
Ferment New Wood 5%
Ferment Old Wood 85%
Maturation Small Format Oak 85%
Maturation Large Format Oak 5%
Bottling Date 04 / Sep / 2024
Closure Diam
Cases Produced 400
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Chris Catlow