Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Willow Bridge Estate
Show	2022
Class	7
Entry Number	7#8
Brand	Willow Bridge Estate
Wine Name	Black Dog
Vintage	2019
Origin	Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name	Jim Campbell Clause
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	cellar door only

Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1	pine forest green notes, dusty oak, some pepper spice, pretty lean, oak sitting on top
Judge 2	Toasty wood elements dominate. Spiced and plummy but drying finish, palate dried out by oak
Judge 3	Forward colour and fruit, lots of oak with dry dusty tannins masking fruit
Associate Judge	burnt rubber nose red fruit palate, sulphide carry through, pepper on finish
Associate Judge	Fruit looks slightly flat and round. Lacks complexity and depth and feels slightly hollow in the mid palate.

Varietal: Shiraz, GI: Geographe, 100%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing Method	Conventional

Wine Making Information
Ferment	New Wood 40%
Ferment	Old Wood 60%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date	25 / Sep / 2020
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	65
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Kim Horton and Dougal Herd