Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Wines of Merritt
Show	2024
Class	8
Entry Number	8#18
Brand	Wines of Merritt
Wine Name	Margaret River Rosé
Vintage	2023
Origin	Single Vineyard
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability

Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1	s/ windfall yellow peaches, blossom stalks - bitey fruit tart acid line tad short
Judge 2	DOS starwberry and cranberry bluecheese edge juicy mid crunchy balance retiring
Judge 3	pink bronze, blood orange and angostura, nice drying light phenolics and for a movement and crunch
Associate Judge	light pink. bitter phenolics. rusty metallic.
Associate Judge	Forgiving. berries. Prickly on entry. Finished pointy.

Varietal: Shiraz, GI: Margaret River, 99%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type	Gravel,Loam
Growing Method	Conventional

Varietal: Chenin Blanc, GI: Margaret River, 1%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing Method	Conventional

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Stainless Steel 99%
Ferment	Old Wood 1%
Maturation	Stainless Steel 100%
Cases Produced	350
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Nick James-Martin