Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Yeates Wines
Show	2025
Class	14
Entry Number	14#10
Brand	Yeates Wines
Wine Name	Albariño
Vintage	2025
Origin	Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name	Sandy Yeates
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Bronze
Overall Score	88
Judge 1	bright, fresh, textured, pulpy, simple but very tasty
Judge 2	underripe stonefruit, crunchy and green blossom and lime blossom. real stoney character and saline lift. nice layered phenolics, lemon leaf, good fruit weight, but acid a bit harsh and angular. crushed lime pip and creen woodsy herbs. interest and crunch. Mid length.
Judge 3	Bright lemony straw. Slightly reduced edge giving wilting vase flowers. Palate is soft, a little flabby perhaps. Solid commercial.
Associate Judge	Grassy. SAB like. Palate is balanced and long but I think the methoxy thing is a bit pronounced? One dimensional.

Varietal: Albariño, GI: Mudgee, 100%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: 1103 Paulsen, 100%
Soil Type	Clay,Loam
Elevation	485 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	1600 Vines / Ha
Planted	2017
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Organic Certificate: Not certified or audited.
Crop Yeild	2.20 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date	27 / Feb / 2023
Rainfall	620 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation	Stainless Steel 100%
Bottling Date	17 / May / 2023
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	96
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Lisa Bray & Jacob Stein