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Entry Information
ExhibitorSkigh Wine
Show2021
Class16B
Entry Number16B#1
BrandSkigh Wine
Wine Name'Strange Brew' Alicante
Vintage2021
OriginSingle Vineyard
Viticulturist NameCraig Brandreth
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityWA
Judging Results
Medal / AwardBronze
Judge 1very intense colour, pine resin aromas which follow through on palate. vibrant, but high acid on finish
Judge 2Deep, purple hue, inky wine. Eucaliptus main feature aromatically, disjointed on the palate with dry dusty tannins
Judge 3Black as night. Plush fruit but also plenty of tannins. An absolute mouthful - all things in place.
Associate Judgebright agenda. warm sunny summer field. peppermint trees, hey, eucalyptus. savoury, all spices, pomegranate, rose hip tea. thick but velvety tannins
Associate JudgeMinty menthol sandalwood moment on the nose. Tight, young, dusty and and drying.
Varietal: Alicante Bouschet, GI: Margaret River, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing MethodConventional
Wine Making Information
FermentOpen Fermenter 100%
MaturationSmall Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date25 / Aug / 2021
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced40
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteSkigh McManus