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Entry Information
ExhibitorDrakesbrook Wines
Show2014
Class5
Entry Number5#11
BrandDrakesbrook Wines
Wine NameWild Bird Savagnin
Vintage2014
OriginSingle Vineyard
Commercial LabelYes
Availabilitylocal restaurants and mail order
Judging Results
Medal / AwardBronze
Judge 1lemon zest and verbena on nose, lemon curd on palate, good energy and drive from acid. bright and happy, for riesling drinkers
Judge 2Bright pure expressive nose.
Judge 3Bit of oak, alcohol, quite dusty and slightly sour finish.
Associate JudgeSome armpit sulphides sweet fruit entry ? SB or savignin
Varietal: Savagnin, GI: Peel, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil TypeClay,Gravel
Elevation160 Metres above sea level
Planting Density2000 Vines / Ha
Planted2008
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodConventional
Crop Yeild5.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date28 / Feb / 2014
Rainfall870 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
FermentStainless Steel 100%
MaturationNone 100%
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced95
Force ClassFalse