the vintage cellars national wine show of australia⢠2008
the vintage cellars national wine show of australia⢠2008
the vintage cellars national wine show of australia⢠2008
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<strong>2008</strong> Vintage Cellars National Wine Show <strong>of</strong> Australia<br />
52 Thorn-Clarke Wines<br />
<strong>2008</strong> Sandpiper Chardonnay 41.5<br />
Judging Panel:<br />
Ian McKenzie, Lester Jesberg, David Bicknell<br />
Judges Comments:<br />
Woeful. So many premature, dull, clumsy, sweet <strong>wine</strong>s. One <strong>wine</strong> head and shoulders above <strong>the</strong> pack.<br />
Class 41<br />
Dry White - S<strong>of</strong>t fruity style - o<strong>the</strong>r than Chardonnay dominant<br />
1 The Yalumba Wine Company<br />
<strong>2008</strong> Hill Smith Estate Eden Valley Sauvignon Blanc 44.5<br />
2 Casella Wines<br />
2007 The Reserve Yellow Tail Pinot Grigio 44.0<br />
3 Thorn-Clarke Wines<br />
<strong>2008</strong> Sandpiper Pinot Gris 51.0 Silver<br />
4 Paracombe Premium Wines<br />
<strong>2008</strong> Sauvignon Blanc 50.0 Bronze<br />
5 Westend Estate Pty Ltd<br />
<strong>2008</strong> Richland Pinot Grigio 48.5 Bronze<br />
6 Henry's Drive Vignerons<br />
<strong>2008</strong> Pillar Box White 44.0<br />
7 Houghton<br />
<strong>2008</strong> The Bandit Sauvignon Blanc Pinot Gris 43.5<br />
8 Taylors Wines<br />
<strong>2008</strong> Pinot Gris 44.5<br />
9 Jacob's Creek Wines<br />
<strong>2008</strong> Sauvignon Blanc 46.5 Bronze<br />
10 Ingoldby Wines<br />
<strong>2008</strong> McLaren Vale Semillon Sauvignon Blanc 45.0<br />
11 Windy Peak Vineyards<br />
<strong>2008</strong> Sauvignon Blanc Semillon 44.0<br />
12 Ge<strong>of</strong>f Merrill Wines<br />
<strong>2008</strong> Sauvignon Blanc 48.0 Bronze<br />
13 Babich Wines Ltd<br />
<strong>2008</strong> Black Label Sauvignon Blanc 44.0<br />
14 Wolf Blass Wines Pty Ltd<br />
<strong>2008</strong> Yellow Label Sauvignon Blanc 44.0<br />
15 Amberley<br />
<strong>2008</strong> Semillon Sauvignon Blanc 44.5<br />
16 Step Road<br />
<strong>2008</strong> Sauvignon Blanc 42.5<br />
17 Austral Wines<br />
2007 Two Churches Barossa Semillon 48.5 Bronze<br />
18 Redgate Wines<br />
<strong>2008</strong> Sauvignon Blanc Semillon 46.5 Bronze<br />
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19 W Salter & Son<br />
<strong>2008</strong> Shadowood Semillon Sauvignon Blanc 44.0<br />
20 Totino Estate<br />
<strong>2008</strong> Paracombe Creek Adelaide Hills Sauvignon Blanc 35.0<br />
21 Deakin Estate<br />
<strong>2008</strong> Viognier 48.0 Bronze<br />
22 Yarra Ridge Vineyards<br />
<strong>2008</strong> Yarra Valley Sauvignon Blanc 51.0 Silver<br />
23 Starvedog Lane<br />
<strong>2008</strong> Adelaide Hills Sauvignon Blanc 45.0<br />
24 De Bortoli Wines<br />
2007 Deen de Bortoli Vat 6 Verdelho 46.0<br />
25 Capel Vale<br />
<strong>2008</strong> Regional Series Sauvignon Blanc 43.5<br />
26 Beelgara Estate<br />
<strong>2008</strong> Estate Range Semillon Sauvignon Blanc 40.0<br />
27 Withdrawn<br />
28 Blue Pyrenees Estate<br />
<strong>2008</strong> Sauvignon Blanc 44.5<br />
29 Berton Vineyards<br />
<strong>2008</strong> Head Over Heels Pinot Grigio 42.0<br />
30 Withdrawn<br />
31 Evans and Tate<br />
2007 Margaret River Sauvignon Blanc Semillon 43.5<br />
32 Withdrawn<br />
33 Peter Lehmann Wines<br />
<strong>2008</strong> Barossa Chenin Blanc 43.5<br />
34 Nautilus Estate<br />
<strong>2008</strong> Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 48.5 Bronze<br />
35 Bimbadgen Estate<br />
<strong>2008</strong> Pinot Gris 47.0 Bronze<br />
36 Tyrrell's Vineyards<br />
<strong>2008</strong> Old Winery Semillon 49.5 Bronze<br />
37 Zilzie Wines<br />
2007 Viognier 45.0<br />
38 Taltarni Vineyards<br />
<strong>2008</strong> Sauvignon Blanc 47.0 Bronze<br />
39 Penfolds Wines Pty Ltd<br />
<strong>2008</strong> Koonunga Hill Semillon Sauvignon Blanc 47.5 Bronze<br />
40 Cumulus Wines<br />
<strong>2008</strong> Climbing Pinot Gris 44.5<br />
41 Ferngrove Vineyards Estate<br />
<strong>2008</strong> Leaping Lizard Semillon Sauvignon Blanc 43.5<br />
42 Dalfarras Wines Pty Ltd<br />
<strong>2008</strong> Sauvignon Blanc 46.5 Bronze<br />
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