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Entry Information
Exhibitor Smallwater Estate
Show 2021
Class 8
Entry Number 8#5
Brand Smallwater Estate
Wine Name Rob's Block
Vintage 2020
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name John Small
Commercial Label Yes
Availability Yes
Judging Results
Medal / Award Bronze
Judge 1 ripe berries, fresh, vibrant. lacks complexity and length
Judge 2 Stewed notes, under-over, leafy but juicy palate
Judge 3 Sweet/confected aromatics - palate follows. Mono-d and lacking varietal definition.
Associate Judge casis leaves prune nector on nose poached plums violet coco cloves aniseed lots going on
Associate Judge Warm aromatic spice on palate, linear tannins, Tree tomato fruit, juby finish
Varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon, GI: Geographe, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type Clay,Loam,Granite
Planting Density 1800 Vines / Ha
Planted 1997
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Sustainable
Crop Yeild 5.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 18 / Mar / 2016
Rainfall 930 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
Ferment Old Wood 100%
Maturation Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date 22 / Jan / 2016
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 256
Force Class False