Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Ironcloud Wines
Show	2019
Class	G2B
Entry Number	G2B#3
Brand	Ironcloud Wines
Wine Name	Alliance
Vintage	2018
Origin	Regional Blend
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	Aust, China, Singapore

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Gold
Judge 1	nice clour, good lift and ussage of oack , acid touch high and oak disjointed in back palate
Judge 2	nice flint but fruit seems overipe, with cloying but simple tinned pineapple and a hot peppery phenolic finish
Judge 3	aromas a little subdued. cream. good fruit. Solid wine but lacking some freshness on the back end of the palate
Associate Judge	warming spice, clove like creamy butteriness
Associate Judge	Good colour, dusty nose with some funk. Palate textured, mouth filling and funky. Seamless fruit with drive and length. Textural briney and mealy.

Varietal: Chardonnay, GI: Geographe, 100%
Clone	UCD 6, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 80%
Clone	95, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 10%
Clone	95, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 10%
Soil Type	Sand,Loam
Elevation	200 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	1650 Vines / Ha
Planted	2013
Growing Method	Conventional
Crop Yeild	5.50 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date	22 / Jan / 2019
Rainfall	850 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest

Wine Making Information
Ferment	New Wood 30%
Ferment	Old Wood 70%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 50%
Maturation	Large Format Oak 50%
Bottling Date	01 / Nov / 2018
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	150
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Damian Hutton