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Entry Information
Exhibitor Whicher Ridge Wines
Show 2021
Class 8
Entry Number 8#3
Brand Whicher Ridge
Wine Name Elevation Cabernet Sauvignon
Vintage 2018
Origin Multi-regional Blend
Commercial Label Yes
Availability cellar door
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1 colour is a little faded for age and nose is very green bean and peanuts. These characters flow through on to the palate as well.
Judge 2 Bretty, closed and stripped. Damaged
Judge 3 Resinous, dark and rustic. Palate is soft and furry, lacking in definition. Length of flavour is cut short.
Associate Judge graphite decayed automn leaves green olives hint of carrot peel
Associate Judge I think Brett is present on nose and palate.
Varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon, GI: Geographe, 86%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing Method Conventional
Varietal: Malbec, GI: Margaret River, 14%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing Method Conventional
Wine Making Information
Ferment Stainless Steel 80%
Ferment New Wood 20%
Maturation Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date 26 / Nov / 2020
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 300
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Cathy Howard