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Entry Information
Exhibitor bakkheia
Show 2018
Class WA3
Entry Number WA3#21
Brand bakkheia
Wine Name United & Undaunted
Vintage 2016
Origin Single Vineyard
Commercial Label Yes
Availability private mailing list
Judging Results
Medal / Award Silver
Judge 1 noc colour, complex brambly fruits hints of spice warm anise, savoury tannins with gd length and juicy red fruits gd
Judge 2 nice, bright red fruits, hint of tomato leaf, savoury edges, rustic peaty tannins, good.
Judge 3 Crunchy red fruits, plenty of spice and life. Tension. Lovely tannins- grippy and chewy. Plenty to touch and feel here.
Associate Judge herbal nose spice, cinnamon and cloves, strawberries, raspberry, tart finish
Associate Judge smokey, gun flint, nice palate weight throughout and nice tannins - chalky, present but well balanced. interesting wine. Shows some vibrancy, dark choc and cherry.
Varietal: Mataro / Mourvèdre / Monastrell, GI: Geographe, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type Clay,Loam,Granite,Quartz
Elevation 220 Metres above sea level
Planted 1999
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Organic Certificate: not certified
Rainfall 800 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
Ferment Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation Small Format Oak 100%
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 65
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Michael Edwards