Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Maxwell Wines
Show	2024
Class	12A
Entry Number	12A#4
Brand	Maxwell Wines
Wine Name	Maxwell Grenache Blanc
Vintage	2024
Origin	Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name	Richard Wellsmore
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Bronze
Overall Score	88
Judge 1	Honeysuckle, nougat and green melon. Fresh but lacking acid line drive.
Judge 2	reductive/rubber; stripped and flabby/oily
Judge 3	Salty saline talc, briney. Lovely pitch perfect extract on saline pithyness
Associate Judge	Honey lemon aromatics. Comes through to the palate with juicy orange fruits. Quite a terse phenolic grip. Bitter

Varietal: Grenache Blanc, GI: McLaren Vale, 100%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type	Loam
Elevation	50 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	1839 Vines / Ha
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Sustainable Certificate: Sustainable Winegrowing Austra
Crop Yeild	3.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date	28 / Feb / 2023
Rainfall	500 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Old Wood 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date	09 / Oct / 2023
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	77
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Kate Petering