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Entry Information
Exhibitor Willow Bridge Estate
Show 2020
Class G8B
Entry Number G8B#1
Brand Willow Bridge Estate Coat of Arms
Wine Name Cabernet Sauvignon
Vintage 2018
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name Jim Campbell Clause
Commercial Label Yes
Availability cellar door
Judging Results
Medal / Award Silver
Judge 1 nice mediyum weight , fine resolved tannins , good balance
Judge 2 A crushed granite and gravel character on the nose. There's Italian flat leaf parsley here too. This has good structuring (fine grained) tannins that form an ovoid shape across the palate. Fruit is pure and expressive.
Judge 3 nice red currants, b/l, olive tap, medium bodied, good resolved tannin, nice juicy fruit, well balanced. 92
Associate Judge wild berry with some forest floor character with nice spice oak. tannins a touch chalky and persistent. really good body.
Associate Judge Red/red. Attractive dark fruits. Nice balance of fruit and oak - berries and cedar/spice. Nice consistent weight along the palate. Fine tannins.
Varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon, GI: Geographe, 95%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type Sand,Clay
Growing Method Conventional
Varietal: Malbec, GI: Geographe, 5%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing Method Conventional
Wine Making Information
Ferment New Wood 20%
Ferment Old Wood 80%
Maturation Small Format Oak 100%
Cases Produced 280
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Kim Horton and Dougal Herd