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Entry Information
Exhibitor Willow Bridge Estate
Show 2022
Class 1
Entry Number 1#8
Brand Willow Bridge Estate
Wine Name Dragonfly Chardonnay
Vintage 2022
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name Jim Campbell-Clause
Commercial Label Yes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1 lifted tropicals, unoaked, simple fresh style
Judge 2 Vibrant peachy and a bit 1 dimensional, lacking oak complexity and a bit of interest but fresh and crisp
Judge 3 Bright nose, grapefrt, lemon pithy acidity, simple, canned peach, propped up palate
Associate Judge lift maya lemon nose, hints of lime pith sweet lemonade lemon fruits on palate, little loose, tart on finish
Associate Judge Bright primary fruits, lots of pineapple and grapefruit. It has a really woven, coherent structure that speaks of its purity of fruit. Nicely handed and well balanced.
Varietal: Chardonnay, GI: Geographe, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Growing Method Conventional
Wine Making Information
Ferment Old Wood 90%
Ferment New Wood 10%
Maturation Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date 25 / Jul / 2022
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 240
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Kim Horton and Dougal Herd