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Entry Information
Exhibitor Ministry of Clouds
Show 2023
Class 33
Entry Number 33#3
Brand Ministry of Clouds
Wine Name Gamay
Vintage 2022
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name Paul Turnbull/Paul Schofield
Commercial Label Yes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / Award Bronze
Judge 1 nice dark fruits. good tannin. lovely fruit expression.
Judge 2 florals and cherry berry a little drying, hint VA?
Judge 3 Firm colour, a bit juicy dry red generic but pleasant buoyancy. A bit simple but powdery tannins work.
Associate Judge some fun spice, slight bitter and green tannin
Varietal: Gamay, GI: Adelaide Hills, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type Limestone/Calcareous,Loam,Quartz,Schist
Elevation 440 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 5950 Vines / Ha
Planted 2018
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Sustainable Certificate: Not certified
Crop Yeild 2.50 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 26 / Mar / 2022
Rainfall 706 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
Ferment Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation Large Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date 23 / Nov / 2022
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 47
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Bernice Ong/Julian Forwood/Chris Parsons