Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Smallwater Estate
Show	2023
Class	12
Entry Number	12#3
Brand	Smallwater Estate
Wine Name	Precursor
Vintage	2022
Origin	Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name	John Small
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Bronze
Judge 1	fresh spearmint, sweet basil, blue black berries, lean palate and tannins
Judge 2	Rwph black cherry with plum juicy mid fruit iodine and earth mod length strawberry finish
Judge 3	va lifted violets blueberries blackmidnight fruits - dense tannins and acid - bay leaf menthol notes mocca end
Associate Judge	Perfumed, floral. Nice fruit conc, firm tannins squeezing the fruit, good line and length.
Associate Judge	Floral and cooked berry, reductive generous fruits a bit of Donut mouthfeel

Varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon, GI: Geographe, 80%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type	Clay
Elevation	220 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	1800 Vines / Ha
Planted	2019
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Conventional

Varietal: Petit Verdot, GI: Geographe, 20%
Clone	E5V6, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type	Clay
Elevation	220 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	1800 Vines / Ha
Planted	2019
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Conventional

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation	Large Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date	02 / Feb / 2022
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	298
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Bruce Dukes/Remi Guise