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Entry Information
Exhibitor Wine Terroirists
Show 2022
Class 5B
Entry Number 5B#7
Brand Vino Volta
Wine Name Funky and Fearless
Vintage 2021
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name Rob and Genevieve Mann
Commercial Label Yes
Availability Retail, On-Premise, DTCc
Judging Results
Medal / Award Bronze
Judge 1 tropicals, sl wet stone, nutty notes, burnt custard feeling, sl bitterness but pleasant with the drive on the palate
Judge 2 Lanolin, marzipan and preserved lemon. Textural entry and mid palate, not particularly long
Judge 3 fresh vibrant nose, fresh apple skin, poached pear, sl tropicals, chalky phenolics giving texture, soft juicy acidity, sl warm finish
Associate Judge kero notes on nose citrus fruits, palate oily, flat, phenolic finish
Associate Judge Lots of candlenut aromas, quite savoury almost a sweaty wool. Lime juice acidity in the palate but wine feels developed and faded.
Varietal: Chenin Blanc, GI: Swan Valley, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type Loam
Elevation 16 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 1500 Vines / Ha
Planted 1990
Irrigation None
Growing Method Sustainable
Crop Yeild 8.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 22 / Jan / 2020
Wine Making Information
Ferment Old Wood 100%
Maturation Large Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date 13 / Oct / 2021
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 250
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Garth Cliff