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Entry Information
ExhibitorWillow Bridge Estate
Show2021
Class7
Entry Number7#3
BrandWillow Bridge Estate
Wine NameBlack Dog
Vintage2019
OriginSingle Vineyard
Viticulturist NameJim Campbell Clause
Commercial LabelYes
Availabilitycellar door only
Judging Results
Medal / AwardBronze
Judge 1simple fruit nose, medium colour, nice balance for mid weighted wine.
Judge 2Slight rubbery, touch porty note from oak
Judge 3Supple, juicy, bright and texturally slinky. Raspberry, blackberry and mulberry form the basis of the fruit component; surrounded by pink peppercorn and aniseed spice. Prhaps not overly complex, but very beautiful.
Associate Judgemeaty nose vanilla plum chocolate casis leaf tanin presence strong beautiful after taste polished silky mouth feel
Associate JudgeTree tomato nose, high toast notes, light bodied and good acid, bramble fruits on extension
Varietal: Shiraz, GI: Geographe, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing MethodConventional
Wine Making Information
FermentStainless Steel 100%
MaturationSmall Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date25 / Sep / 2020
Cases Produced65
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteKim Horton and Dougal Herd