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Exhibitor Saddler's Creek Wines
Show 2025
Class 22
Entry Number 22#21
Brand Saddler's Creek Wines
Wine Name Winemaker's Craft Nebbiolo
Vintage 2022
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name Brian Mullaney
Commercial Label Yes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Overall Score 82
Judge 1 lovely layered tannins, concentrated, acid prevalent, taut
Judge 2 Med ruby, a little fading appearing. Smoke, tar, rubber - reduction has tipped the scales a touch. Through the palate also. A bit hard.
Judge 3 Chlorine - TCA? Very dank. Lacking freshness.
Associate Judge A bit too stewed. boiled green vegetable water. The palate is much better than the nose although finishes a little characterless.
Varietal: Nebbiolo, GI: Hilltops, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing Method Conventional
Wine Making Information
Ferment Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation Large Format Oak 100%
Cases Produced 250
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Brett Woodward & Sam Rumpit