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Entry Information
Exhibitor Willow Bridge Estate
Show 2023
Class 12
Entry Number 12#7
Brand Willow Bridge Estate
Wine Name Dragonfly Cabernet Merlot
Vintage 2022
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name Jim Campbell-Clause
Commercial Label Yes
Availability liquor barons/cellar door
Judging Results
Medal / Award Bronze
Judge 1 sl sulfide primary lift, some smoked meats, sour cherry, blue fruits, solid length and framing tannins
Judge 2 Rwrh raspberry and thyme juicy mid palate good fruit length cranberry and choc finish
Judge 3 Pizza supreme, cooked green peppers, tom leaf/vine - palate medium fleshy dark black brroding fruits controlled tannins abv kick
Associate Judge Leafy, herbaceous. green olive, peanuts. Sinewy mouthfeel, feels thin with a green edge.
Associate Judge Strawberry, raspberry, pomegranate seeds Campari ege, drying tannins.
Varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon, GI: Geographe, 90%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Growing Method Conventional
Varietal: Merlot, GI: Geographe, 10%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Growing Method Conventional
Wine Making Information
Ferment Old Wood 100%
Maturation Large Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date 19 / May / 2022
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 246
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Kim Horton and Dougal Herd