Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	St Aidan Wines
Show	2017
Class	R5
Entry Number	R5#6
Brand	St Aidan
Wine Name	Cabernet Sauvignon
Vintage	2015
Origin	Single Vineyard
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	St Aidan cellardoor

Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1	A bit callow and empty. But has density on the palate. Just a bit skinny. pretty though and with a core.
Judge 2	menthol mint upfront,lifted, sweet/sour aspect to palate, out of balance, extracted tannins.
Judge 3	fruit blocky, sour acids - lacks length
Associate Judge	juicy red currants and rolled tobacco this wine grows on me its got acid and structure but still entices and kicks on

Varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon, GI: Geographe, 100%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type	Gravel
Elevation	65 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	2200 Vines / Ha
Planted	1997
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Sustainable
Harvest Date	25 / Mar / 2015

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date	17 / Oct / 2016
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	276
Force Class	False