Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Chrismont
Show	2014
Class	24
Entry Number	24#14
Brand	Chrismont
Wine Name	La Zona Sagrantino
Vintage	2013
Origin	Single Vineyard
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Silver
Overall Score	90
Judge 1	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
Judge 2	good colour; anise-like with cherry cola; licorice and spice; full-bodied; supple tannins neat acidity and an appealing wine. very drinkable
Judge 3	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.
Associate Judge	hard herbs, black fruit, tarry nose, savoury/fruit characters balanced on palate, grippy chewy tannin, vanilla, liquorice, molasses (not sweet)

Varietal: Sagrantino, GI: King Valley, 100%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: 101-14, 100%
Soil Type	Clay
Elevation	250 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	1788 Vines / Ha
Planted	2006
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Conventional Certificate: 0
Crop Yeild	4.00 Tonnes / Ha
Rainfall	0 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation	New Barrel 30%
Maturation	Old Barrel 70%
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	200
Force Class	False