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Entry Information
Exhibitor St Aidan Wines
Show 2023
Class 10
Entry Number 10#10
Brand St Aidan
Wine Name Ferguson Cabernet Sauvignon
Vintage 2021
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name Jim Campbell-Clause
Commercial Label Yes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / Award Silver
Judge 1 black fruits, blackberry forest, some charry oak vanillans, oak sweetness and vanilla through the palate, not super varietal, tannins have layers
Judge 2 Rwrh flat mint and red current soft oak mid Jaffa cakes oak driven finish
Judge 3 Pullback tad refined black midnight fruits, mint, charred steak notes - obvious oak yet inegrated and juicy fruit lingers to the edge of the long palate
Associate Judge Dried eucalypt, black olive. Nice meatiness, spice, black olive brine. Good length of flavour. Savoury finish.
Associate Judge dark core slightly brick brown rim. poached figs and orange, blood orange, mulberry, EG tea. sweet oak
Varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon, GI: Geographe, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing Method Conventional
Wine Making Information
Ferment Old Wood 70%
Ferment New Wood 30%
Maturation Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date 01 / Sep / 2022
Closure Crown Seal
Cases Produced 221
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Adair Davies