Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Aylesbury Estate
Show	2024
Class	1
Entry Number	1#14
Brand	Aylesbury Estate
Wine Name	The Pater Series Chardonnay
Vintage	2023
Origin	Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name	Ryan Gibbs
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability

Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1	Baked ham savoury element lined with stone fruits, rounded tones, cooked oats
Judge 2	Straw toast broad oak lactone and apple and pear
Judge 3	Smokey complexity on aromatic, layered with lightly browned butter and croissants, some green apricots and white nectarine
Associate Judge	fine, a little shy, nice structure - needs a little more fruit
Associate Judge	Generous. Simple. Ripe. Sweet. Marmalade.

Varietal: Chardonnay, GI: Geographe, 100%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type	Clay,Loam
Elevation	300 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	1428 Vines / Ha
Planted	2001
Growing Method	Conventional
Crop Yeild	8.30 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date	09 / Mar / 2022
Rainfall	1014 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest

Wine Making Information
Ferment	New Wood 30%
Ferment	Old Wood 70%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date	09 / Jan / 2024
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	356
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Damian Hutton