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Entry Information
ExhibitorBellwether
Show2017
Class6B
Entry Number6B#11
BrandBellwether
Wine NameHeathcote Vermentino
Vintage2015
OriginSingle Vineyard
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityQld, NSW, Vic, SA, Tas, UK
Judging Results
Medal / AwardGold
Judge 1tinned veg, yeasty . ready on palate. Sulphide making palate hard
Judge 2Bright colour. Very expressive nose (slight reduction). Complex and multi layered but with real flow and length. Mouthwatering acidity. Old oak?
Judge 3A bit reductive and funky on nose, then a saline twang to close. A little dilute.
Associate JudgeSulphide too much. Very reduced but racy acidity and a salinity which I like
Varietal: Vermentino, GI: Heathcote, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing MethodConventional
Wine Making Information
FermentPlastic 100%
MaturationPlastic 100%
Bottling Date15 / Aug / 2015
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced380
Force ClassFalse