Entry Information |
Chrismont |
2014 |
24 |
24#14 |
Chrismont |
La Zona Sagrantino |
2013 |
Single Vineyard |
Yes |
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Judging Results |
Silver |
impenetrable dark ruby. Closed nose with medicinal hints. a little peppery, prickling on the nose. sweet, rather mature fruit that must have seen some oak. Creamy, sweet finish with bitter tannins,and lacks definition and focus |
good colour; anise-like with cherry cola; licorice and spice; full-bodied; supple tannins neat acidity and an appealing wine. very drinkable |
lifted VA, sweet nose (from VA? or general mintiness), lovely perfume/rose-water. Palate sweet/savoury, grippy tannins but with support. Xmas cake fruit complexity.liked. |
hard herbs, black fruit, tarry nose, savoury/fruit characters balanced on palate, grippy chewy tannin, vanilla, liquorice, molasses (not sweet) |
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Varietal: Sagrantino, GI: King Valley, 100% |
Unknown, Roostock: 101-14, 100% |
Clay |
250 Metres above sea level |
1788 Vines / Ha |
2006 |
Dripper |
Conventional Certificate: 0 |
4.00 Tonnes / Ha |
0 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest |
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Wine Making Information |
Open Fermenter 100% |
New Barrel 30% |
Old Barrel 70% |
Screw |
200 |
False |