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Entry Information
ExhibitorWines of Merritt
Show2021
Class3A
Entry Number3A#7
BrandWines of Merritt
Wine NameCookernup Vermentino
Vintage2019
OriginSingle Vineyard
Viticulturist NameSimon Hotlhouse
Commercial LabelYes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / AwardBronze
Judge 1Pale straw, toast and some tertiary notes, flint, some interest, fresh palate, good acidity and astringency, restrained wine (positive)
Judge 2oak,coconut,lactic,too far
Judge 3Broader palate, sweetness which seems to be coming from oak use?
Associate JudgeEstery, ripe fruit, fuller texture, dry
Varietal: Vermentino, GI: Geographe, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil TypeSand
Elevation200 Metres above sea level
Planting Density2500 Vines / Ha
Planted2000
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodSustainable
Wine Making Information
FermentStainless Steel 100%
MaturationStainless Steel 80%
MaturationSmall Format Oak 20%
Bottling Date11 / Jan / 2021
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced320
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteNick James-Martin