Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Willow Bridge Estate
Show	2019
Class	G2B
Entry Number	G2B#7
Brand	Willow Bridge Estate
Wine Name	Maris Sol Chardonnay
Vintage	2017
Origin	Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name	Jim Campbell Clause
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	cellar door

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Bronze
Judge 1	moderate colour, oak, almond meal , nice fine palate but lacks fruit intensity and conc
Judge 2	flinty with chamomile, safron and roast nuts, generous palate with fine tapered finish
Judge 3	Bigger, plusher style of Chardonnay. Riper fruit, butterscotch, acid seems forced or out of balance. Lacking lift.
Associate Judge	light yellow. stonefruit and oak spice with what seems like high acid.
Associate Judge	Honey blossom and slate, palate is powerful, lingering and refreshing. Slightly hard acid line, perhaps a greeness to fruit.

Varietal: Chardonnay, GI: Geographe, 100%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 60%
Clone	76, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 40%
Soil Type	Gravel
Elevation	290 Metres above sea level
Planted	2010
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Sustainable

Wine Making Information
Ferment	New Wood 60%
Ferment	Old Wood 40%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date	21 / Feb / 2017
Cases Produced	80
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Kim Horton and Dougal Herd