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Entry Information
ExhibitorBellwether
Show2022
Class18
Entry Number18#15
BrandBellwether
Wine NameAnt series Barbera
Vintage2021
OriginSingle Vineyard
Viticulturist NameJoe Drew
Commercial LabelYes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / AwardSilver
Judge 1lifted lively intense perfume, glossy cherry, touch of botanical complexity, lovely glossy fruit, juicy acidity
Judge 2Bright juicy red cherry nose - touch of attractive balsmic complexity. Mid weight and juicy on the palate - attractive red fruit, acid and tannin balance. Very good.
Judge 3minty, eucalypt, dark cherry fruit and lots of it, lots of chocolate, well made wine but herbal character is dominating a little
Associate JudgeIntensley fruited, slippery mid palate with a bit of appeal, but menthol is overpowering
Varietal: Barbera, GI: Wrattonbully, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing MethodConventional
Wine Making Information
FermentPlastic 100%
MaturationLarge Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date12 / Oct / 2021
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced380
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteSue Bell