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Entry Information
ExhibitorBrown Family Wine Group
Show2024
Class35
Entry Number35#6
BrandBrown Brothers
Wine NameLimited Release Gamay
Vintage2023
OriginSingle Vineyard
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityBrown Brothers Cellar Door
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1Sulphide rubbery and flat. lacks freshness
Judge 2dried herb. some development . alc warmth
Judge 3Slight dankness, menthol, lacking freshness. Palate has nice acid line and reasonable structure but is lacking fruit to flesh it out.
Associate Judgeearthy, bacon fat, baking spice, stewed strawberries, a bit hollow but a nice frame
Varietal: Gamay, GI: King Valley, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Elevation450 Metres above sea level
Growing MethodConventional
Harvest Date04 / Mar / 2014
Wine Making Information
FermentStainless Steel 100%
MaturationSmall Format Oak 100%
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced800
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteSimon McMillan