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Entry Information
ExhibitorFifth Estate Wines
Show2020
ClassG4
Entry NumberG4#1
BrandFifth Estate Wines
Wine NameSparkling Shiraz
Vintage2018
OriginSingle Vineyard
Viticulturist NameMark Moloney
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityBottle shops and on-line
Judging Results
Medal / AwardBronze
Judge 1little fusty musty on the cork, ok bead nicely dry, lacks some fryuit weight , short
Judge 2Aromatically bright and full of fruit - the tannins are present and exhibit a raw grip on the palate. The fruit lacks some of the promised freshness from the nose. This has interest and merit but needs to be consumed with food/protein. tight bead.
Judge 3honest, simple, red ruby berrys, little grainy and simple, bead / mousee ok. touch clumsy.
Associate Judgejuicy berry notes. good fizz with some acid line going with it.refreshing with good fruit flavour.
Associate JudgeDark cherry red fruits. Apparent sweetness, attractive creaminess on the palate. Nice sugar acid balance. Nice fluffy tannins.
Varietal: Shiraz, GI: , 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil TypeClay,Loam
Planted1999
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodConventional
Wine Making Information
FermentStainless Steel 100%
MaturationSmall Format Oak 100%
ClosureCork
Cases Produced115
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NotePeter Stanlake