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Entry Information
Exhibitor Smallwater Estate
Show 2019
Class G2A
Entry Number G2A#3
Brand Smallwater Estate
Wine Name Unwooded Chardonnay
Vintage 2019
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name Bruce Dukes
Commercial Label Yes
Availability Yes
Judging Results
Medal / Award Bronze
Judge 1 pale, ester like juicy fruits ., little OTT sweet ester chararcters
Judge 2 young fresh and vibrant, honeysuckle florals and zippy acidity
Judge 3 citrus blossom aroma. Simple palate. lemonade. Touch of spritz. finishes a little short
Associate Judge apricot honey, tropical notes on the bouquet (twinpole esk).
nice fruit and acidity balance leaner style
Associate Judge Warm lifted fruits on the nose, more tropical profile, palate full rich but warm. A little blown out.
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