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Entry Information
Exhibitor Ferguson Hart Estate
Show 2017
Class W3
Entry Number W3#8
Brand Ferguson Hart Estate
Wine Name Chardonnay
Vintage 2016
Origin Single Vineyard
Commercial Label Yes
Availability FHE
Judging Results
Medal / Award Silver
Judge 1 Also rather sawn dusty, plus candied fruit. And has a zing about it. Builds well, and the gets easy at the back.
Judge 2 lovely clean white blossom and stone fruit, toasty biscuity, vanilla spice, palate a bit cloying - RS?, more full bodied style, warm. Good flavours solid wine
Judge 3 good cold weather chardonnay. hot buttered brioche and overripe lemon. some myrtle. lovely complexity..
palate lacks a bit of drive and concentration but flavour is sound. struggling for length a touch.
Associate Judge Pine seedlings nose with tropical fruits some honey and fig palate has a creaminess with tropical fruits pleasing
Varietal: Chardonnay, GI: Geographe, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type Deep,Clay,Loam,Gravel
Elevation 250 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 2000 Vines / Ha
Planted 2002
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional
Crop Yeild 11.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 15 / Mar / 2016
Rainfall 900 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
Ferment Old Wood 100%
Maturation Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date 10 / Mar / 2017
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 70
Force Class False