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Entry Information
Exhibitor Willow Bridge Estate
Show 2021
Class 7
Entry Number 7#1
Brand Willow Bridge Estate
Wine Name Gravel Pit
Vintage 2020
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name Jim Campbell Clause
Commercial Label Yes
Availability Cellar Door
Judging Results
Medal / Award Gold
Judge 1 bright berry fruits, some complexity and weight, good length
Judge 2 Purple hue, violets blue fruits,bright juicy some graphite and liquorice
Judge 3 Spicy, juby and bright - blackcurrant and cassis, the tannins are prevalent at this stage. All things in place, the licorice, aniseed and pepper on the midpalate provides an inetresting counterpoint for the fruit.
Associate Judge casis mulberry raspberry graphite pepper oak peppery more than vanilla violet tanin soft plush mint acidity++
Associate Judge Black cherries and chocolate on nose. Brambles and licorice on plate. Cylindrical structure. Spicy length
Varietal: Shiraz, GI: Geographe, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing Method Conventional
Wine Making Information
Ferment Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date 25 / Feb / 2021
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 260
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Kim Horton and Dougal Herd