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Exhibitor Lloyd Brothers Wine
Show 2024
Class 10
Entry Number 10#1
Brand Lloyd Brothers
Wine Name McLaren Vale Estate Picpoul
Vintage 2024
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name David Lloyd
Commercial Label Yes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / Award Bronze
Judge 1 Fresh, Savoury edge. Bright and fresh. Lacking in complexity. A little flat and blousy.
Judge 2 Pale gold in the glass, this wine smells of Asian pear and white flowers with a hint of wax crayon. In the mouth, asian pear skin and lemon pith mix with floral and apple flavors but also a little weediness. Decent acidity.
Judge 3 Sweet saline lemon fruit. Tart and taught over hard lemon citrus rind
Associate Judge fresh fruity florals, underripe nectarine, white flowers, med int, acid follows through cleanly of a medium plus body carrying fresh peach and nectarine. pleasant - light bitter texture
Varietal: Picpoul, GI: McLaren Vale, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Shiraz, 100%
Soil Type Limestone/Calcareous,Loam,Sand
Elevation 70 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 1700 Vines / Ha
Planted 2021
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional
Crop Yeild 5.30 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 23 / Feb / 2024
Rainfall 528 (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 02 / Jul / 2024
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 260
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Gonzalo Sanchez