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Entry Information
Exhibitor Smallwater Estate
Show 2023
Class 1
Entry Number 1#16
Brand Smallwater Estate
Wine Name Unwooded Chardonnay
Vintage 2023
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name John Small
Commercial Label Yes
Availability Yes
Judging Results
Medal / Award Bronze
Judge 1 lifted underarm tropical, sulfide SAB like, pineapples, primary fruits, good acid line, unoaked style
Judge 2 Ps grapefruit ripe lemon and white stone fruit primary rich mid palate fruit driven touch tropical
Judge 3 Punch bowl tutti frutti mix, all bright and ripe - lots of fun - CP - good acid tension and fruit lingers on with a decent finish
Associate Judge Green tropical. Tropical flavours carry through, nice freshness but a bit OTT.
Associate Judge lifted fruits on nose. pure expression of fruits. peach nectarin and lychee fresh and zappy
Varietal: Chardonnay, GI: Geographe, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type Clay,Granite,Loam
Planting Density 1800 Vines / Ha
Planted 1993
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Sustainable
Crop Yeild 5.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 16 / Feb / 2016
Rainfall 930 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
Ferment Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation Stainless Steel 100%
Bottling Date 18 / Jul / 2017
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 292
Force Class False