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Exhibitor SHERRAH Wines
Show 2025
Class 11
Entry Number 11#1
Brand Sherrah Wines
Wine Name Chenin Blanc
Vintage 2025
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name Grantley Gill
Commercial Label Yes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / Award Bronze
Overall Score 85
Judge 1 deep straw colour, ripe, waxy, quite textured wine, crisp acidity, finishes a little broad/bitter
Judge 2 Quite muted in aromas, palate textural with lemon curd flavours, savoury wet stone acidity.
Judge 3 Oily marzipan, flinty with oxy spice. Waxy style with nice weight and flow. Gravelly mineral textured savoury presence. Lacks fruit definition
Associate Judge lemon zest, clean nose, a bit phenolic in mid palate, simple style, good acidity
Varietal: Chenin Blanc, GI: McLaren Vale, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type Sand
Growing Method Conventional
Wine Making Information
Ferment Stainless Steel 50%
Ferment Old Wood 50%
Maturation Bottle 100%
Cases Produced 400
Force Class False