McLaren Vale Wine Show 2022 Results

13 Mitolo Wines Mitolo Wines 2020 Angela Shiraz
3 Mr. Riggs Mr. Riggs Wine Co. 2020 Idle Lane Shiraz
22 Mr. Riggs Mr. Riggs Wine Co. 2020 The Bolter Shiraz
26 Haselgrove Wines Pty Ltd Haselgrove Wines 2020 Col Cross Shiraz
5 G. Patritti & Co Patritti 2020 Lavoro Shiraz
4 Blewitt Springs Wine Co Blewitt Springs Wine Co 2020 Top of the Block Shiraz
8 Fox Creek Wines Fox Creek Wines 2020 Old Vine Shiraz
21 d'Arenberg d'Arenberg 2020 The Love Grass Shiraz
49 Constellation Brands Constellation Brands by The Group 2020 The Murder Shiraz
71 Brokenwood Wines Brokenwood 2020 Wade Block II Shiraz
66 Chalk Hill Wines Pty Ltd Alpha Crucis 2020 Clarendon Syrah
6 Chalk Hill Wines Pty Ltd Alpha Crucis 2020 Blewitt Springs Syrah
57 Angove Family Winemakers Angove Family Winemakers 2020 McLaren Vale Shiraz
67 Angove Family Winemakers Angove Family Winemakers 2020 Angels Rise Shiraz
53 Hugo Wines Hugo Wines 2020 Shiraz
43 Woodstock Winery Woodstock 2020 Shiraz
47 Oliver's Taranga Vineyards Oliver's Taranga Vineyards 2020 Shiraz
35 Zonte's Footstep Zonte's Footstep 2020 Chocolate Factory Shiraz
31 Sisters Run Wine Co Sisters Run 2020 Epiphany McLaren Vale Shiraz
9 Field Day Wine Co. Monterra 2020 Elevage Shiraz
34 Kay Brothers Kay Brothers 2020 Basket Pressed Shiraz
58 Mr. Riggs Mr. Riggs Wine Co. 2020 J.F.R. Shiraz
79 Mr. Riggs Mr. Riggs Wine Co. 2020 Burnt Block Shiraz
10 Shingleback Wine Shingleback Red Knot Classified 2020 Shiraz
44 Wirra Wirra Vineyards Wirra Wirra Vineyards 2020 Woodhenge Shiraz
28 Serafino Wines Serafino 2020 Sharktooth Shiraz
16 Chapel Hill Chapel Hill 2020 The Vinedresser Shiraz
62 Merchant of Organics Organic Hill 2020 Founders Release Shiraz
76 Nick Haselgrove Wines James Haselgrove 2020 Futures Shiraz
51 G. Patritti & Co Patritti 2020 JPB Shiraz
24 Merchant of Organics John Hill 2020 Shiraz
81 Dandelion Vineyards Dandelion Vineyards 2020 Lion's Den McLaren Vale Shiraz WD
Judges: Liz Silkman, Ian McKenzie, Tim Dolan, Alex Sherrah, Leigh Ratzmer, Alex Mackenzie, Pip Anderson, Andrea Pritzker,
Greg Clack, Pete Kennedy, Jarrad Steele, Chris Parsons, Ben Cane, Steven Soper, Vaite Teriierooterai
Class Comment: Overall a relatively strong class, but many wines were reflective of the challenging vintage. Hard, sinewy and dry
tannins featured at the expense of bright fruit for the non awarded wines. The best wines were bright and seamless with an
attentive winemaking approach.
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