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Entry Information
Exhibitor Drakesbrook Wines
Show 2015
Class 5
Entry Number 5#13
Brand Drakesbrook Wines
Wine Name Wild Bird Savagnin
Vintage 2014
Origin Single Vineyard
Commercial Label Yes
Availability local restaurants and mail order
Judging Results
Medal / Award Bronze
Judge 1 herb nut and savoury nose. More weighty stye, creamy notes, herb. Acid feels slighly sour.
Judge 2 Some intrigue on the nose but a little disjointed.
Judge 3 Toasty wooded style with lemon pith and floral notes. Good flavour on the palate with chalky acid and good finish.
Associate Judge ageing notes more nutty nice acid and good texture
Varietal: Savagnin, GI: Peel, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type Clay,Gravel
Elevation 160 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 2000 Vines / Ha
Planted 2008
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional
Crop Yeild 5.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 28 / Feb / 2014
Rainfall 870 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
Ferment Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation None 100%
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 95
Force Class False