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Entry Information
Exhibitor Willow Bridge Estate
Show 2022
Class 11B
Entry Number 11B#3
Brand Willow Bridge Estate
Wine Name Solana Tempranillo
Vintage 2021
Origin Regional Blend
Commercial Label Yes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / Award Gold
Judge 1 very bright violets, red fruits forest berry, lovely fresh tannins and fruit, generous and lifted, Oak playing a part
Judge 2 Dee purple hue. Lifted berries and violets. Juicy and crunchy fruit. Good weight and structure
Judge 3 good colour, simple jubey nose, one dimensional
Associate Judge black fruits with hints of brine, some orange peel chara too. raspberry style acid coupled with black fruit flavours, tea like tannin fresh
Associate Judge Bright confection with a cab mac edge, almost those candied banana lolly edge. It does have a brightness but also feels very worked.
Varietal: Tempranillo, GI: Geographe, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Growing Method Conventional
Wine Making Information
Ferment New Wood 15%
Ferment Old Wood 85%
Maturation Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date 19 / Aug / 2022
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 295
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Kim Horton and Dougal Herd