Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	The Skipworth Wine Company
Show	2022
Class	7
Entry Number	7#4
Brand	THE SKIPWORTH WINE COMPANY
Wine Name	2020 Shiraz
Vintage	2020
Origin	Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name	KIM SKIPWORTH
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability

Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1	old orange peel, sl OTT oak very old skool, eating oak on back palate
Judge 2	Savoury, leathery and lacking fresh fruit appeal. Some cola. Mid body
Judge 3	Blueberry, cassis pastille, lots of vanillin toasted oak, very sweet fruit, simple profile, wet hay
Associate Judge	nought and turkish delight nose, lifted, floral similar on palate, hint of orange peel?? and chocolate, chunky tannin
Associate Judge	A rustic take on the variety. Unfortunately soured fruit and a distinctive barnyard character overshadow the wine.

Varietal: Shiraz, GI: Geographe, 100%
Clone	BVRC 12, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type	Gravel,Loam
Elevation	265 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	1000 Vines / Ha
Planted	2004
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Conventional
Crop Yeild	4.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date	20 / Mar / 2022
Rainfall	45 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date	11 / Aug / 2021
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	200
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	KIM SKIPWORTH