Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Skimstone Pty Ltd
Show	2025
Class	23
Entry Number	23#8
Brand	Skimstone
Wine Name	Skimstone Barbera
Vintage	2024
Origin	Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name	Jean-Francois Esnault
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Bronze
Overall Score	86
Judge 1	med red, slightly muted aromas, savoury, some sweet vanilla characters, slightly tarry finish
Judge 2	Pretty lifted confectionery red fruit aromas, sweet vanillin oak adding weight and texture, grippy, savoury tannin finish, quite drying.
Judge 3	Fragrant perfume. Jubey. Herbal palate. Tannin less concentration. Showing some development
Associate Judge	dominant spices, following with dried plum, nice tannin structure carry on with red fruit

Varietal: Barbera, GI: Mudgee, 100%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing Method	Conventional

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Old Wood 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date	29 / May / 2025
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	317
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Jean-Francois Esnault