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Entry Information
Exhibitor Millbrook Winery
Show 2019
Class G2B
Entry Number G2B#11
Brand Millbrook Winery
Wine Name Limited Release Chardonnay
Vintage 2017
Origin Regional Blend
Commercial Label Yes
Availability Cellar Door/ Website
Judging Results
Medal / Award Bronze
Judge 1 mod colour, caramel oak , nicely handled texture , crowd pleaser
Judge 2 honeyed fig, meaty/ roast hazelnut fruit, warm and spicy with a peppery drying finish
Judge 3 Toasted almonds. Rich palate. stone fruits and cashews. Almost little salty? good length. Big style, just lacking some lifted pretty fruits and intrigue to take it the next level
Associate Judge buttery on the nose nice oak spice undertones. salted cashew perhaps lovely fruit layers
Associate Judge Slight yellow colour, lifted butterscotch and lemon butter nose. Heavy on the palate, cultured butter with lots of power but needs more elegance.
Varietal: Chardonnay, GI: Geographe, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type Loam
Growing Method Conventional
Wine Making Information
Ferment New Wood 85%
Ferment Old Wood 15%
Maturation Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date 01 / Dec / 2017
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 160
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Damian Hutton and Adair Davies