Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Coriole Vineyards
Show	2024
Class	11
Entry Number	11#4
Brand	Dune
Wine Name	Athabasca Chenin Blanc
Vintage	2024
Origin	Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name	Mark Bates
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability

Judging Results
Medal / Award
Overall Score	84
Judge 1	Some apricot kernel and dried herbs and white florals. Creamy mid with some oak support. Crunchy succulent acid. Good juicy mid with chew.
Judge 2	Confectionary fruited wine. some phenolic grip to finish
Judge 3	Little flat, white florals, citrus, almond meal. Palates a bit flat, nice acid but lacks fruit to lift and fill out.
Associate Judge	shy on the nose lemon lime, tart pear, citrus and drive, some flinty reduction and texture on the palate

Varietal: Chenin Blanc, GI: McLaren Vale, 100%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type	Sand
Growing Method	Conventional

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Old Wood 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Cases Produced	200
Force Class	False