Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Smallwater Estate
Show	2018
Class	W3
Entry Number	W3#13
Brand	Smallwater Estate
Wine Name	Unwooded Chardonnay
Vintage	2017
Origin	Single Vineyard
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	Yes

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Bronze
Judge 1	pale, almost tropical SB like, palate frontal lacks drive slightly sweet?
Judge 2	quite grubby, some tangy rindy fruits, solids / nf dry extract, lots of acid, nice fruit weight and power.
Judge 3	Lime blossom, green apple, lightly oaked, nice purity of fruit. Lovely, fresh expression of chardonnay.
Associate Judge	tropical fruit, guava, passionfruits, mango. flabby mid palate
Associate Judge	Lemon and lime brûlée with cashews. Great acidity straight up, good texture although a little cloying maybe, nice weight and length, good texture. Petty good overall. tad old school but enjoyable.

Varietal: Chardonnay, GI: Geographe, 100%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type	Clay,Loam,Granite
Planting Density	1800 Vines / Ha
Planted	1993
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Sustainable
Crop Yeild	5.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date	16 / Feb / 2016
Rainfall	930 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation	Stainless Steel 100%
Bottling Date	18 / Jul / 2017
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	292
Force Class	False