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Entry Information
Exhibitor XO Wine Co
Show 2024
Class 35
Entry Number 35#12
Brand XO Wine Co
Wine Name Gamay
Vintage 2024
Origin Regional Blend
Commercial Label Yes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / Award Gold
Overall Score 96
Judge 1 Slight savory / earthy aroma with a touch of greeness. Not as lifted as one would like. Palate falls a little flat, lacks fruit substance.
Judge 2 so2, toasted seeds. dried herb . mouth coating tannin. fragrance. mineral
Judge 3 Bunchy lift and spice. Juicy succulent core. Silky mid and lovely flow. Plush middle palate with fine grain mouthcoating tannin.
Associate Judge flint, tomato leaf, savoury on the nose. tart plum, red fruits some savoury spice and WB influence,
Trophy Stewards Choice Award
Varietal: Gamay, GI: Adelaide Hills, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing Method Conventional
Wine Making Information
Ferment Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation Large Format Oak 100%
Cases Produced 60
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Greg Clack and Kate Horstmann