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Entry Information
Exhibitor Alpha Box and Dice
Show 2025
Class 21A
Entry Number 21A#22
Brand Alpha Box and Dice
Wine Name Blood of Jupiter
Vintage 2024
Origin Single Vineyard
Commercial Label Yes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / Award Silver
Overall Score 90
Judge 1 fresh, bright, red cherry, touch of aniseed, med weight, nice texture with some oak sweetness, good length
Judge 2 dried florals, limestone, sour cherr. sweetness of fruit on palate. red berried, supply nice spice and slurpable. succulent and waves of flavour long after finish. Could be just a touch simple but delicious factor makes up for it.
Judge 3 bunchy red fruits, good red cherry fruit concentration, soft palate structure, pleasant medium and simple fruited finish.
Associate Judge a bit burn plastic, dried plum coming after on mid palate, high acidity
Varietal: Sangiovese, GI: McLaren Vale, 100%
Clone MAT 7, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type Limestone/Calcareous
Growing Method Conventional
Wine Making Information
Ferment Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation Large Format Oak 100%
Closure Diam
Cases Produced 250
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Sam Berketa