Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	bakkheia
Show	2019
Class	G2A
Entry Number	G2A#4
Brand	bakkheia
Wine Name	Chardonnay
Vintage	2018
Origin	Single Vineyard
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	Private order List

Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1	mod deep colour , acid shrill lacks stuffing to go with it
Judge 2	Fresh raw pineapple fruit with some flinty complexity, some honeyed complexity
Judge 3	Bigger style. Lacking complexity of fruit. spike of acidity to it.
Associate Judge	struck match flinty on the nose. stonefruit and oak spice on the palate, medium weight.
Associate Judge	Lifted smoky flinty nose but a little too reductive. Gun flint but bearing on a cheesy edge making the finish hard.

Varietal: Chardonnay, GI: Geographe, 100%
Clone	I10V5, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type	Clay,Loam
Elevation	200 Metres above sea level
Planted	2004
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Conventional

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Stainless Steel 80%
Ferment	Old Wood 20%
Maturation	Stainless Steel 75%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 25%
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	116
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Michael Edwards