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Entry Information
Exhibitor XO Wine Co
Show 2024
Class 35
Entry Number 35#11
Brand XO Wine Co
Wine Name Gamay
Vintage 2023
Origin Regional Blend
Commercial Label Yes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / Award Silver
Overall Score 90
Judge 1 Bright red fruit, sour cherry, cranberries, slight bunchiness. Fine talc tannins, well structured. Fruit sits on lighter side but it has great tannin backbone. Well balanced and bright
Judge 2 fragrant red fruits. herbs. fine tannin frame.
Judge 3 Stemmy and slightly smoky. Green herbals and slightly leafy. Some campari spice. Has juicy red apple crunch. Bit light on.
Associate Judge green bean, whole bunch, baking spice falls a bit short
Varietal: Gamay, GI: Adelaide Hills, 98%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing Method Conventional
Varietal: Barbera, GI: Adelaide Hills, 2%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing Method Conventional
Wine Making Information
Ferment Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation Large Format Oak 70%
Maturation Small Format Oak 30%
Cases Produced 250
Force Class False