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Entry Information
ExhibitorCrittenden Estate
Show2024
Class12
Entry Number12#10
BrandCrittenden Wines
Wine NameCri de Coeur
Vintage2019
OriginSingle Vineyard
Viticulturist NameRollo Crittenden
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityCellar Door
Judging Results
Medal / AwardGold
Judge 1Some lovely flor derived characteristics. Pineapple and chamomile. Nutty pistachio.
Judge 2Lovely colour and immediately complex, attention grabbing nose. Flor elements are married to a generosity of fruit, nice unfurling, some pucker and salty, moreish length.
Judge 3deliciously jura-esque, good rancho good acidity fresh and just plain lovely, oak just there as a vesel..
Associate JudgeNutty yellow apple. Flor affected. Lemon curd. Nutty on the palate into golden apple. Finishes without aplomb.
Varietal: Savagnin, GI: Mornington Peninsula, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil TypeLoam
Elevation50 Metres above sea level
Planted2009
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodSustainable
Crop Yeild5.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date10 / Mar / 2019
Wine Making Information
FermentOld Wood 100%
MaturationSmall Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date01 / May / 2024
ClosureDiam
Cases Produced103
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteRollo Crittenden