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Entry Information
Exhibitor bakkheia
Show 2023
Class 1
Entry Number 1#6
Brand Bakkheia
Wine Name Chardonnay
Vintage 2022
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name Ryan Gibbs
Commercial Label Yes
Availability Wine List
Judging Results
Medal / Award Bronze
Judge 1 pithy, sl wet stone, simple toasty vanillans, oak driving the palate flavour
Judge 2 VPS lemon pith and turmeric and pie crust lime lemon Kurd tart vanilla tart finish klp .great acid tension
Judge 3 Closed notes of lemons, citrus and peach peel, some pith, hints of blossom - short finish cheese roundess takes over the acid line
Associate Judge Rubbery reduction. Reduction is pinching the palate short, dominates the fruit.
Associate Judge lemon, strow, delicate, creamy inviting nose. lemon rind, ripe pear, yellow apple. good length honeysuckle.
Varietal: Chardonnay, GI: Geographe, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type Clay,Granite,Loam,Quartz
Elevation 200 Metres above sea level
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional
Wine Making Information
Ferment New Wood 50%
Ferment Old Wood 50%
Maturation Small Format Oak 100%
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 220
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Michael Edwards