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ExhibitorThe Usual Suspects Collective 0448
Show2024
Class35
Entry Number35#3
BrandHesketh
Wine NameWoodside
Vintage2023
OriginRegional Blend
Commercial LabelYes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / AwardGold
Judge 1Fresh red berry fruits and spice. Fine layered tannin frame. Juicy berries. Lacey and silky detail. Pretty style
Judge 2cranberry fruit , lacking vitality drive
Judge 3Masked, dulled nose. Reduction cover it up? Again palate is a bit simple, good acid but lacks fruit lift.
Associate Judgeshy on the nose, not too much fruit, campari spice, the wine is lighter framed but has a nice finish
Varietal: Gamay, GI: Adelaide Hills, 88%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing MethodConventional
Crop Yeild8.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date04 / Apr / 2023
Rainfall600 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Varietal: Grenache / Garnacha, GI: Clare Valley, 12%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil TypeClay,Loam
Growing MethodConventional
Crop Yeild5.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date10 / Apr / 2023
Rainfall515 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
FermentOpen Fermenter 100%
MaturationLarge Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date28 / Nov / 2023
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced500
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteKeeda Zilm / Luke Broadbent