Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	St Aidan Wines
Show	2019
Class	G8B
Entry Number	G8B#2
Brand	St Aidan
Wine Name	Cabernet Sauvignon
Vintage	2017
Origin	Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name	Mark Messenger
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	Cellar door

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Gold
Judge 1	mod colour, good hue, nice again red fruits some violet, palate shape is long but a little warming
Judge 2	dark fruits and good density, firm crunchy tannins with good drive and length
Judge 3	Oak a bit too noticeable on the nose. But palate has soaked it up. Rich fruits. good structure. beef stock with dried herbs. nice
Associate Judge	cassis mint dark fruit juicy dry spiced finshed
Associate Judge	Bright youthful colour, vibrant fruits on nose, creamy palate, roasted tomatoes, even tannins, inviting.

Varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon, GI: Geographe, 100%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing Method	Conventional

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date	13 / Sep / 2018
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	248
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Mark Messenger