Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Smallwater Estate
Show	2022
Class	1
Entry Number	1#2
Brand	Smallwater Estate
Wine Name	Chardonnay
Vintage	2021
Origin	Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name	John Small
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	Yes

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Bronze
Judge 1	round white flowers some white nectarine, sweet fruited on the nose, savoury line through the palate, not coming together seamlessly
Judge 2	Almost tropical aromatics with pineapple and grapefruit. Good fruit expression but lacking a bit of complexity and interest
Judge 3	Funky reduction on nose, tropical sweet and sour vibe, good concentration of fruit and power but sweaty grilled pineapple
Associate Judge	guava nose, tropical, canned pineapple, canned pineapple palate, ripe, sweet fruit big rich style
Associate Judge	Ripe opulent fruit, slight spritz on entry. Bit lactic on the mid palate. Driving granny smith acid. Nose v palate v structure

Varietal: Chardonnay, GI: Geographe, 100%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type	Clay,Granite,Loam
Planting Density	1800 Vines / Ha
Planted	1993
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Sustainable
Crop Yeild	5.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date	16 / Feb / 2016
Rainfall	930 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation	Stainless Steel 100%
Bottling Date	18 / Jul / 2017
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	292
Force Class	False