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Entry Information
Exhibitor Ferngrove Wines
Show 2022
Class 5A
Entry Number 5A#5
Brand Ferngrove
Wine Name White Label Chenin Blanc
Vintage 2021
Origin Regional Blend
Commercial Label Yes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1 fresh pine lift, leafy, lean, simple, clean
Judge 2 Some rubbery, reductive elements and lacking a bit of freshness. Up front palate missing a bit of drive
Judge 3 forward timber box secondary development on nose, bruised fruit
Associate Judge closed nose, hints of perfume kero hints on palate, green acid
Associate Judge Keroscene and candle wax dominate the nose, looking slightly developed for a 21. Fruit is quite interesting however the wine struggles to hold structure.
Varietal: Chenin Blanc, GI: Swan District, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing Method Conventional
Wine Making Information
Ferment Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation None 100%
Bottling Date 13 / Dec / 2021
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 480
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Craig Grafton