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Entry Information
Exhibitor Shut The Gate Wines
Show 2022
Class 9
Entry Number 9#7
Brand Shut The Gate Wines
Wine Name For Freedom Gewurztraminer
Vintage 2022
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name James Meyer
Commercial Label Yes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / Award Bronze
Judge 1 nicely aromatic and varietal, some lychee and tropical fruit, good, juicy, mouthwatering
Judge 2 Touch of roses and talc but lacks the shape and perfume of the variety
Judge 3 bread dough character smothering the nose and the palate
Associate Judge Yellow straw... some sunkissed fruit, mutes the aromas. Salty, sweaty, palate stripped
Varietal: Gewurztraminer, GI: Clare Valley, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type Loam
Elevation 430 Metres above sea level
Planted 1981
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional
Harvest Date 22 / Mar / 2022
Rainfall 625 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
Ferment Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation Stainless Steel 100%
Bottling Date 29 / Apr / 2022
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 500
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Richard Woods Rasa Fabian