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Entry Information
Exhibitor Coughlan Estate
Show 2017
Class W4
Entry Number W4#4
Brand BartonJones
Wine Name The Shilly Shally Chenin Blanc
Vintage 2016
Origin Single Vineyard
Commercial Label Yes
Availability Cellar Door
Judging Results
Medal / Award Silver
Judge 1 A bit hessian smelling: chenin? lees too, and compressed stonefruit. Tastes pretty good too: fab acid and extract.
Judge 2 lanolin, biscuity, pear pith, juicy acidity, creamy texture, savoury palate, heat builds. Lemon curd on finish
Judge 3 melon and overripe citrus. lacking real interest and concentration..
Associate Judge looks aged under cork sherberty
Varietal: Chenin Blanc, GI: Geographe, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type Gravel
Planted 1978
Irrigation None
Growing Method Sustainable
Wine Making Information
Ferment New Wood 34%
Ferment Old Wood 66%
Maturation Small Format Oak 100%
Cases Produced 120
Force Class False