COMMONWEALTH BANK Margaret River Wine Show. Exhibitor Results Progamme

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1 COMMONWEALTH BANK 2005 Margaret River Wine Show Exhibitor Results Progamme

2 Trophy & Award Winners TROPHY Most Successful Exhibitor Sponsored by Visy Board & The Packaging Company Best Wine in Show Sponsored by Nadalie Australia Best Chardonnay Sponsored by World Cooperage / Great Western Winemakers Best Cabernet Sauvignon BB Vinkem / Laffort Oenologie Best Museum Sponsored by Margaret River Wine Industry Association Evans & Tate Evans & Tate Margaret River Chardonnay 2004 Evans & Tate Margaret River Chardonnay 2004 Woodlands Cabernet Sauvignon Emilie May 2002 Evans & Tate Redbrook Chardonnay 2001 AWARD Best Semillon/ Sauvignon Blanc Blend Sponsored by Vinline Bottling Services Best Semillon Sponsored by Labelworld Cape Mentelle Sauvignon Blanc Semillon 2005 Evans & Tate Margaret River Semillon 2005 Best Shiraz Sponsored by O-I Best Cabernet Sauvignon Predominate Blend Sponsored by Cospak / O-I Optimus Alias (Best Other) Sponsored by WA Fork Trucks Best Sauvignon Blanc Sponsored by Margaret River Wine Industry Association Stella Bella Shiraz 2004 Brookland Valley Estate Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot 2002 Hamelin Bay 2005 Rampant White Briarose Estate Sauvignon Blanc 2005

3 Judging Results Commonwealth Bank 2005 Margaret River Wine Show Class: 1 Semillon 2005 Labelworld 02 Driftwood Estate Semillon Gold Brookland Valley Brookland Valley Est. Semillon Gold Moss Brothers Moss Brothers Semillon Silver Tintagel Wines Tintagel Semillon Silver Redgate Wines OFS Semillon Bronze Rockfield Estate Vineyard Rockfield Estate 2005 Semillon Bronze Wills Domain Wills Domain Margaret River Bronze Fermoy Estate Fermoy Estate Semillon Bronze Windows Margaret River Windows Margaret River Semillon Ashbrook Estate Ashbrook Semillon Cavalier Crest Cavalier Crest Brookwood Estate Brookwood Estate 2005 Semillon Autumn Harvest Vasse Felix Vasse Felix Semillon 42.5 An exemplary group of young Semillons, showing vibrancy, balance and length. Class: 2 Sauvignon Blanc 2005 Booths Transport 12 Briarose Estate Briarose Estate Sauvignon Blanc Gold Willespie Willespie Gold Palmer Palmer Wines Sauvignon Blanc Gold Edwards Vineyard Edwards Sauvignon Blanc Silver Hamelin Bay Hamelin Bay 2005 Sauvignon Blanc Silver Voyager Estate Voyager Estate Sauvignon Blanc Silver Rosily Vineyard Rosily Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc 2005 Bronze Moss Brothers Moss Brothers Sauvignon Blanc Bronze Forester Estate Forester Estate 2005 Sauvignon Blanc Bronze Tassell Park Wines Tassell Park Wines Sauvignon Blanc Bronze Brookland Valley Brookland Valley Est Sauvignon Blanc Bronze Clairault Wines Clairault Wines Sauvignon Blanc Bronze Cape Naturaliste Vineyard Cape Naturaliste Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc Bronze Hesperos Wines Hesperos Sauvignon Blanc Chalice Bridge Estate Chalice Bridge Sauvignon Blanc Watershed Premium Wines Watershed Awakening Sauvignon Blanc HayShed Hill 2005 Hay Shed Hill Sauvignon Blanc Stella Bella Wines 2005 Stella Bella Sauvignon Blanc Amberley Estate Amberley Sauvignon Blanc Fermoy Estate Fermoy Estate Sauvignon Blanc Lenton Brae Lenton Brae Sauvignon Blanc 44.5

4 Class: 2 Sauvignon Blanc 2005 Booths Transport 16 Ashbrook Estate Ashbrook Sauvignon Blanc Settlers Ridge Settlers Ridge Organic Wines Preveli Estate Preveli Wines Brookwood Estate Brookwood Estate 2005 Sauvignon Blanc Woody Nook Wines Sauvignon Blanc Adinfern Estate Sauvignon Blanc Georgettes Vineyard Georgettes of Margaret River Sauvignon Blanc Higher Plane Wine BelliBone Sauvignon Blanc 43.5 Variable but overall good class. Low point & Bronze Wines lack real SAB punch. Young vines? Or put into SSB blends. Three diverse styles in the Golds. Purity of fruit & length had wine 12 as top. Class: 3 Blends of Semillon & Sauvignon Blanc 2005 Vinline Bottling Services 01 Laurance Wines Aussie Jeans Rock White 0 02 Flinders Bay Wines Dunsborough Hills Semillon Sauvignon Blanc Woody Nook Wines Kelly's Farewell Semillon Sauvignon Blanc 0 04 Redgate Wines Sauvignon Blanc - Semillon 0 05 Arlewood Estate Plan B 0 06 Rosabrook Estate Rosabrook Estate Semillon Sauvignon Blanc 0 07 Driftwood Estate Sauvignon Blanc Semillon 0 08 Evans & Tate Evans & Tate Classic White Export 0 09 Evans & Tate Evans & Tate Classic White 0 10 Cowaramup Wines Clownfish Sauvignon Blanc Semillon 0 11 Minot Minot 0 12 Voyager Estate Voyager Estate Sauvignon Blanc Semillon 0 13 HayShed Hill 2005 Pitchfork Semillon Sauvignon Blanc 0 14 Wills Domain Wills Domain Margaret River 0 15 Flying Fish Cove Flying Fish Cove 0 16 Allison Valley Allison Valley Semillon Sauvignon Blanc 0 17 Moss Brothers Moses Rock Semillon Sauvignon Blanc 0 18 Celestial Bay Wines Celestial Bay 0 19 Carbunup Crest Carbunup Crest Semillon Sauvignon Blanc 0 20 Millbrook Winery Millbrook Semillon Sauvignon Blanc 0 21 ARIMIA Mudlarks Semillon Sauvignon Blanc 0 22 Hamelin Bay Hamelin Bay 2005 Semillon Sauvignon Blanc 0 23 Flinders Bay Wines Flinders Bay Sauvignon Blanc/Semillon Vasse River Wines Vasse River Wines 0 25 Brookland Valley Brookland Valley Verse 1 Semillon Sauvignon Blanc 0 26 Arlewood Estate Arlewood 0 27 Adinfern Estate Shepherds Rhapsody Chalice Bridge Estate Chalice Bridge Semillon Sauvignon Blanc Number missed in error Happs Winery Happs 0 31 Watershed Premium Wines Watershed Sauvignon Blanc Semillon 0

5 Class: 3 Blends of Semillon & Sauvignon Blanc 2005 Vinline Bottling Services 32 Sandalford Wines Sandalford Sauvignon Blanc Semillon 0 33 Cape Naturaliste Vineyard Cape Naturaliste Vineyard Semillon Sauvignon Blanc 0 34 HayShed Hill 2005 Hay Shed Hill Sauvignon Blanc Semillon 0 35 Maiolo Wines Maiolo 2005 Semillon Sauvignon Blanc 0 36 Rosily Vineyard Rosily Vineyard Semillon Sauvignon Blanc Mongrel Creek Vineyard Mongrel Creek 2005 Premium White 0 38 Roundabouts 2005 Swings & Roundabouts Semillon Sauvignon Blanc 0 39 Cape Mentelle Cape Mentelle Sauvignon Blanc Semillon 0 40 Vasse Felix Vasse Felix Classic Dry White 0 41 Stella Bella Wines 2005 Stella Bella Semillon Sauvignon Blanc 0 42 Sandstone Wines Spindrift Semillon Sauvignon Blanc 0 43 Amberley Estate Amberley Semillon Sauvignon Blanc 0 44 Willespie Willespie 0 45 Windance Estate Windance Semillon Sauvignon Blanc 0 46 Juniper Estate Juniper Crossing Semillon Sauvignon Blanc 0 47 Cape Landing Cape Landing 0 48 Tassell Park Wines Tassell Park Wines Sauvignon Blanc Semillon 0 49 Saracen Estate Saracen Estates 2005 Semillon Sauvignon Blanc 0 50 Tintagel Wines Tintagel Sauvignon Blanc Semillon Lenton Brae Lenton Brae Semillon Sauvignon Blanc 0 52 Wine By Brad Wine By Brad Semillon Sauvignon Blanc 0 53 Edwards Vineyard Edwards Semillon Sauvignon Blanc 0 54 Witchcliffe Estate Witchcliffe Estate Semmillon Sauvignon Blanc 0 55 Forester Estate Forester Estate 2005 Semillon Sauvignon Blanc 0 56 Alexandria Bridge 2005 Alexandria Bridge Semillon Sauvignon Blanc 0 57 Lamonts Winery Margaret River Semillon Sauvignon Blanc 0 58 Rockfield Estate Vineyard Rockfield Estate 2005 Semillon Sauvignon Blanc 0 59 Knotting Hill Estate Knotting Hill Estate Vineyard Semillon Sauvignon Blanc 0 60 Thompson Estate Thompson Estate Semillon Sauvignon Blanc 0 61 Cape Lavender MossPenny Estate Semillon Sauvignon Blanc 0 62 Higher Plane Wine BelliBone Semillon Sauvignon Blanc 0 63 Deep Woods Estate Deep Woods Estate Semillon Sauvignon Blanc 0 64 Preveli Estate Preveli Wines 0 65 Clairault Wines Clairault Wines Semillon Sauvignon Blanc 0 Class: 4 Chardonnay 2005 World Cooperage/Great Western Winemakers 01 Amberley Estate Chimney Brush Chardonnay 0 02 Stonebrook Estate Stonebrook Estate 0 03 Evans & Tate Evans & Tate Margaret River Chardonnay 0 04 Watershed Premium Wines Watershed Unoaked Chardonnay 0 05 HayShed Hill 2005 Pitchfork Chardonnay 0

6 Class: 4 Chardonnay 2005 World Cooperage/Great Western Winemakers 06 Abbey Vale The Growers Margaret River Unwooded Chardonnay 0 07 Barwick Wines Barwick Wines Margaret River Chardonnay 0 08 Pennan Wines Pennan Unwooded Chardonnay 0 09 Brushwood Wines Brushwood Chardonnay 0 10 Brookland Valley Brookland Valley Verse 1 Chardonnay 0 11 Churchview Estate Un-Wooded Chardonnay 0 12 Cowaramup Wines Clownfish Chardonnay 0 13 Flying Fish Cove Flying Fish Cove 0 14 Roundabouts 2005 Swings & Roundabouts Chardonnay 0 15 Woodlands Wines Woodlands Chardonnay 0 16 ARIMIA Chasing Frogs Chardonnay 0 17 Vasse River Wines Vasse River Wines 0 18 Chalice Bridge Estate Chalice Bridge Chardonnay Jarvis Estate Jarvis Estate 2005 Chardonnay 0 20 Casas Vineyard & Estate Casas 2005 Chardonnay 0 21 Rockfield Estate Vineyard Rockfield Estate 2005 Unwooded Chardonnay 0 22 Cavalier Crest Cavalier Crest 0 23 Celestial Bay Wines Celestial Bay 0 Class: 5 Riesling 2005 Glasshouse Design 05 Ashbrook Estate Ashbrook Riesling Bronze Churchview Estate Riesling Bronze Sandalford Wines Sandalford Riesling Willespie Willespie Clairault Wines Clairault Wines Estate Riesling 43.5 The Riesling varietal character is muted in these wines which are not the regions forte. Class: 6 Verdelho 2005 MR Agricultural Services 04 Flinders Bay Wines Flinders Bay Verdelho 2005 Silver Deep Woods Estate Deep Woods Estate Verdelho Silver Sandalford Wines Sandalford Verdelho Bronze Knotting Hill Estate Knotting Hill Estate Vineyard Verdelho 2005 Bronze Driftwood Estate Verdelho Jarvis Estate Jarvis Estate 2005 Verdelho 44.5

7 Class: 6 Verdelho 2005 MR Agricultural Services 07 Willespie Willespie Happs Winery Happs Ashbrook Estate Ashbrook Verdelho ARIMIA Pickled Fairies Verdelho 44 Just okay, but is this the region for Verdelho? Many reductive edges and fermentation problems. Class: 7 Chenin Blanc 2005 Australian Post 01 Windows Margaret River Windows Margaret River Chenin Blanc Silver Amberley Estate Chimney Brush Chenin Blanc Silver Redgate Wines Chenin Blanc Bronze Tassell Park Wines Tassell Park Wines Chenin Blanc Roundabouts 2005 Kiss Chasey Chenin Blanc Brookwood Estate Brookwood Estate 2005 Chenin Blanc Flying Fish Cove Flying Fish Cove Woody Nook Wines Chenin Blanc Cape Grace Wines Cape Grace Chenin Blanc 41 Just okay! Class: 8 Other white blends & varieties 2005 Vintage Cellars 07 Hamelin Bay Hamelin Bay 2005 Rampant White Gold Laurance Wines Laurance of Margaret River White Silver Stella Bella Wines 2005 Skuttlebutt White Bronze Adinfern Estate Shepherds Serenade Sandalford Wines Sandalford Protégé Classic Dry White Churchview Estate Marsanne Roundabouts Swings & Roundabouts Viognier Driftwood Estate Classic White Roundabouts 2005 Kiss Chasey Premium White 44.5 As Mr Pannell says, Great to see good fruit used in these blends. They are the 3 award wines, fruit driven, clean & vibrant.

8 Class: 9 Rosé 2005 Perth Audiovisual 01 Heron Lake Estate Rendezvous Rose Heron Lake 0 02 Redgate Wines Rose 0 03 Churchview Estate Rose 0 04 Rockfield Estate Vineyard Rockfield Estate 2005 Rosa 0 05 Random Valley Wines Delicato Laurance Wines Laurance of Margaret River Rose 0 07 Juniper Estate Juniper Crossing Rose 0 08 Chalice Bridge Estate Chalice Bridge Wild Rose HayShed Hill 2005 Pitchfork Pink 0 10 Roundabouts Kiss Chasey Rose 0 11 Random Valley Wines Delicato Laurance Wines Aussie Jeans Rock Pink 0 13 Brookland Valley Brookland Valley Verse 1 Rose 0 14 Evans & Tate Evans & tate Classic Rose 0 15 Flying Fish Cove Flying Fish Cove 0 16 Settlers Ridge Settlers Ridge Organic Wines 0 17 Deep Woods Estate Deep Woods Harmony 0 18 Woody Nook Wines Velvet Rose 0 19 Briarose Estate Briarose Estate Rose 0 Class: 10 Cabernet Sauvignon 2004 & 2003 BB VinkemLaffort Onologie 37 Woodlands Wines Woodlands Cabernet Sauvignon Gold Brookland Valley Brookland Valley Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon Gold Island Brook Estate Island Brook Estate Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon Gold Evans & Tate Evans & Tate Redbrook Cabernet Sauvignon Silver Fermoy Estate Fermoy Estate Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon Silver Brookwood Estate Brookwood Estate 2004 Cabernet Sauvignon Silver Island Brook Estate Island Brook Estate Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon Bronze Vasse Felix Vasee Felix Cabernet Sauvignon Bronze Roundabouts Swings & Roundabouts Cabernet Merlot Bronze Celestial Bay Wines Celestial Bay Bronze Frog Choir Wines Frog Choir Wines Bronze Howard Park Wines Howard Park 'Leston' Cabernet Sauvignon Bronze Adinfern Estate Cabernet Sauvignon 2004 Bronze Windance Estate Windance Cabernet Merlot Bronze Wise Wine Wise Bramley Cabernet Sauvignon Bronze Sandalford Wines Sandalford Cabernet Sauvignon Bronze Vasse Felix Vasse Felix Cabernet Sauvignon Bronze Middlewood Olive & Grape Middlewood Wines Bronze Woodside Valley Estate 2003 Baudin Cabernet Sauvignon Bronze Casas Vineyard & Estate Casas 2003 Cabernet Sauvignon Bronze 47.5

9 Class: 10 Cabernet Sauvignon 2004 & 2003 BB VinkemLaffort Onologie 43 Cape Grace Wines Cape Grace Cabernet Sauvignon Bronze Fermoy Estate Fermoy Estate Cabernet Sauvignon Bronze Brushwood Wines Brushwood Cabernet Sauvignon Bronze Houghton Wine Co. Houghton Margaret River Cabernet Sauvignon Bronze Fraser Gallop Wines Fraser Gallop Estate Cabernet Sauvignon 2003 Bronze Alexandria Bridge 2003 Alexandria Bridge 101 Cabernet Sauvignon Bronze Stonebrook Estate Stonebrook Estate Bronze Brookland Valley Brookland Valley Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon Bronze Briarose Estate Briarose Estate Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve Driftwood Estate Cabernet Sauvignon Jarvis Estate Jarvis Estate 2003 Cabernet Sauvignon Edwards Vineyard Edwards Cabernet Sauvignon Minot Minot Maiolo Wines Maiolo 2003 Cabernet Sauvignon Flying Fish Cove Flying Fish Cove Carbunup Crest Carbunup Crest Cabernet Sauvignon Wise Wine Wise Lot 80 Cabernet Sauvignon Juniper Estate Juniper Estate Cabernet Sauvignon Redgate Wines Cabernet Sauvignon Watershed Premium Wines Watershed Awakening Cabernet Sauvignon Forester Estate Forester Estate 2003 Cabernet Sauvignon Wills Domain Wills Domain Margaret River Rockfield Estate Vineyard Rockfield Estate 2003 Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon Random Valley Wines Cabernet Reserve Preveli Estate Preveli Wines Houghton Wine Co. Houghton Gladstones Margaret River Cabernet Sauvigno 0 31 Chalice Bridge Estate Chalice Bridge Cabernet Sauvignon Clairault Wines Clairault Wine Cabernet Sauvignon Rosily Vineyard Rosily Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon Flinders Bay Wines Flinders Bay Cabernet Sauvignon Swallows Welcome Winery Margaret River 2004 Cabernet Sauvignon Celestial Bay Wines Celestial Bay Edwards Vineyard Edwards Cabernet Sauvignon Broomstick Estate Broomstick Estate 2004 Cabernet Sauvignon Cavalier Crest Cavalier Crest Churchview Estate Cabernet Sauvignon Xanadu Wines Xanadu Cabernet Sauvignon Allison Valley Allison Valley Cabernet Sauvignon Barwick Wines Barwick Wines Margaret River Cabernet 44 Excellent class but a challenge to judge. Many highly structured wines, some ******* the fruit to go with the tannins. Many wines showing herbacious, some in balance, others out and a handful of ********* affected entries. The best are great!

10 Class: 11 Shiraz 2004 & 2003 O-I 49 Stella Bella Wines 2004 Stella Bella Shiraz Gold Vasse Felix Vasse Felix Shiraz Gold Brown Hill Estate Brown Hill Estate 'Fimiston' Reserve Shiraz Gold Cape Mentelle Cape Mentelle Shiraz Silver Merops Wines Merops Shiraz 2004 Silver Happs Winery Three Hills Silver Sandalford Wines Sandalford Shiraz Silver Happs Winery Three Hills Silver Adinfern Estate Shiraz 2004 Bronze Voyager Estate Voyager Estate Shiraz Bronze Hamelin Bay Hamelin Bay 2003 Reserve Shiraz Bronze Tassell Park Wines Tassell Park Wines Shiraz Bronze Windance Estate Windance Shiraz Bronze Howard Park Wines Howard Park 'Leston' Shiraz Bronze Ashbrook Estate Ashbrook Shiraz Bronze Evans & Tate Bushview Shiraz Bronze Cape Grace Wines Cape Grace Shiraz Bronze Edwards Vineyard Edwards Shiraz Bronze Rosabrook Estate Rosabrook Estate Shiraz Bronze Alexandria Bridge 2003 Alexandria Bridge Shiraz Bronze Vasse Felix Vasse Felix Shiraz Bronze Chalice Bridge Estate Chalice Bridge Shiraz 2004 Bronze Pennan Wines Pennan Shiraz Bronze Broomstick Estate Broomstick Estate 2003 Shiraz Bronze Cape Mentelle Cape Mentelle 'Wallcliffe' Shiraz Bronze Watershed Premium Wines Watershed Shiraz Bronze Witchcliffe Estate Witchcliffe Estate 2003 Shiraz Bronze Witchcliffe Estate Witchcliffe Estate 2004 Shiraz Bronze Flying Fish Cove Flying Fish Cove Bronze Carbunup Crest Carbunup Crest Shiraz Bronze Brookland Valley Brookland Valley Verse 1 Shiraz Bronze Amberley Estate First Selection Shiraz Bronze Barwick Wines Barwick Wines WA Shiraz Bronze HayShed Hill 2004 Hay Shed Hill Shiraz Bronze Frazer Woods Wines Frazer Woods Wines by Shiraz Bronze Palmer Wines Palmer Wines Shiraz Bronze Brushwood Wines Brushwood Shiraz Bronze Brookwood Estate Brookwood Estate 2003 Shiraz Hesperos Wines Hesperos Syrah Evans & Tate Evans & Tate Margaret River Shiraz Moss Brothers Moss Brothers Shiraz Olsen Wines Olsen Wines Amberley Estate Chimney Brush Shiraz Amberley Estate Amberley Shiraz Hamelin Bay Hamelin Bay 2003 Shiraz Flinders Bay Wines Flinders Bay Shiraz Redgate Wines Shiraz Chalice Bridge Estate Chalice Bridge Shiraz Jarvis Estate Jarvis Estate 2003 Shiraz 44

11 Class: 11 Shiraz 2004 & 2003 O-I 23 Rockfield Estate Vineyard Rockfield Estate 2003 Shiraz Barwick Wines Barwick Wines Shiraz Reserve Juniper Estate Juniper Crossing Shiraz Frog Choir Wines Frog Choir Wines Driftwood Estate Shiraz Churchview Estate Bartondale Shiraz Rosily Vineyard Rosily Vineyard Shiraz Mongrel Creek Vineyard Mongrel Creek 2003 Shiraz Celestial Bay Wines Celestial Bay Preveli Estate Preveli Wines Churchview Estate Shiraz Abbey Vale The Growers Margaret River Shiraz Roundabouts Swings & Roundabouts Shiraz Random Valley Wines Shiraz Brookwood Estate Brookwood Estate 2004 Shiraz Cape Naturaliste Vineyard Torpedo Rocks Shiraz Flying Fish Cove Flying Fish Cove Allison Valley Allison Valley Shiraz Barwick Wines Barwick Wines Margaret River Shiraz Brookland Valley Brookland Valley Verse 1 Shiraz Broomstick Estate Broomstick Estate 2004 Shiraz Mongrel Creek Vineyard Mongrel Creek 2004 Shiraz Cane Break Estate Kokopelli Shiraz Celestial Bay Wines Celestial Bay Deep Woods Estate Deep Woods Estate Shiraz 0 Some good wines stuck out in a large class of plain ones. However 3 solid golds of different styles with the top being of the stalk/whole berry sytle. Faults were: shaded fruit, young vine, over-cropped - weediness and H2S/Brett. It is a problem with low colour /ripe fruit to hold back the SO2 for fear of dropping colour. Either Class: 12 Merlot 2004 & 2003 Cowara Contractors 09 Happs Winery Three Hills Silver Brown Hill Estate Brown Hill Estate 'Croesus' Reserve Merlot Silver Adinfern Estate Merlot 2004 Silver Jarvis Estate Jarvis Estate 2004 Merlot Bronze Howard Park Wines Howard Park 'Best Barrels' Merlot Bronze Chalice Bridge Estate Chalice Bridge Merlot 2004 Bronze Amberley Estate Chimney Brush Merlot Bronze Fermoy Estate Fermoy Estate Merlot Bronze Preveli Estate Preveli Wines Bronze Brookland Valley Brookland Valley Estate Merlot Bronze Happs Winery Three Hills Bronze Driftwood Estate Merlot Rosily Vineyard Rosily Vineyard Merlot Olsen Wines Olsen Wines 42

12 Class: 12 Merlot 2004 & 2003 Cowara Contractors 08 Brookland Valley Brookland Valley Verse 1 Merlot Georgettes Vineyard Georgettes of Margaret River Merlot Vasse River Wines Vasse River Wines Arlewood Estate Plan B Merops Wines Merops Merlot Stonebrook Estate Stonebrook Estate Happs Winery Happs Bronze 46.5 A very disappointing result for one of the important varieties of the region. Merlot is very susceptible to oxidation and this was demonstrated in this class. Class: 13 Cabernet Sauvignon predominate blends 2004 & 2003 Cospak/O-I 01 Moss Brothers Moss Brothers Cabernet Merlot 0 02 Devil's Lair Devil's Lair Margaret River 0 03 Devil's Lair Devil's Lair Margaret River 0 04 Windance Estate Windance Cabernet Merlot 0 05 Juniper Estate Juniper Crossing Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot 0 06 Arlewood Estate Arlewood 0 07 Rosabrook Estate Rosabrook Estate Cabernet Merlot 0 08 Clairault Wines Clairault Wines Estate Cabernet Merlot 0 09 Alexandria Bridge 2003 Alexandria Bridge Cabernet Merlot 0 10 Georgettes Vineyard Georgettes of Margaret River Cabernet Merlot Celestial Bay Wines Celestial Bay 0 12 Victory Point Wines Victory Point Cabernet Sauvignon Malbec Cabernet Franc 0 13 Briarose Estate Briarose Estate Cabernet/Merlot 0 14 Stonebrook Estate Station Gully 0 15 Brookland Valley Brookland Valley Verse 1 Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot 0 16 Island Brook Estate Island Brook Estate Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot 0 17 Palandri Wines Palandri Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot 0 18 Voyager Estate Voyager Estate Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot 0 19 Knotting Hill Estate Knotting Hill Estate Vineyard Cabernet Merlot Cape Mentelle Cape Mentelle 'Trinders' Cabernet Merlot 0 21 Stella Bella Wines 2003 Stella Bella Cabernet Merlot 0 22 Amberley Estate Amberley Cabernet Merlot 0 23 Briarose Estate Blackwood Cove 0 24 Vasse River Wines Vasse River Wines 0 25 Brookland Valley Brookland Valley Est Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot 0 26 Tassell Park Wines Tassell Park Wines Cabernet Merlot 0 27 Evans & Tate Evans & Tate Margaret River Cabernet Sauvignon 0 28 Watershed Premium Wines Watershed Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot 0 29 Rockfield Estate Vineyard Rockfield Estate 2003 Cabernet Merlot 0 30 Woodlands Wines Woodlands 'Margaret' Cabernet Merlot 0 31 Higher Plane Wine BelliBone Cabernet Merlot 0 32 Cape Landing Cape Landing 0

13 Class: 13 Cabernet Sauvignon predominate blends 2004 & 2003 Cospak/O-I 33 Churchview Estate Cabernet Merlot 0 34 Forester Estate Forester Estate 2004 Cabernet Merlot 0 35 Gracetown Estate Gracetown Estate 0 36 Abbey Vale Peppermint Grove Classic Dry Red 0 37 Carbunup Crest Carbunup Crest Cabernet Merlot 0 38 Brookland Valley Brookland Valley Est Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot 0 39 Chalice Bridge Estate Chalice Bridge Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot Swallows Welcome Winery Margaret River 2004 Cabernet Merlot Franc 0 41 HayShed Hill 2004 Pitchfork Cabernet Merlot 0 42 Abbey Vale The Growers Palate Margaret River Cabernet Merlot 0 43 Celestial Bay Wines Celestial Bay 0 44 Windows Margaret River Windows Margaret River Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot 0 45 Saracen Estate Saracen Estates 2004 Cabernet Merlot 0 46 Happs Winery Happs 0 47 HayShed Hill 2004 Hay Shed Hill Cabernet Merlot 0 48 Flying Fish Cove Flying Fish Cove 0 49 Woodlands Wines Woodlands 'Margaret' Cabernet Merlot 0 50 Deep Woods Estate Deep Woods Estate Cabernet Merlot 0 Class: 14 Other red blends & varieties 2004 & 2003 Cork Supply Australia 01 Hamelin Bay Hamelin Bay 2003 Rampant Red 0 02 Evans & Tate Evans & Tate Margaret River Classic Red 0 03 Jarvis Estate Jarvis Estate 2003 Cabernet Franc 0 04 Knotting Hill Estate Knotting Hill Reed Knot Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merl 0 05 Driftwood Estate Shiraz Cabernet Sauvignon 0 06 Happs Winery Three Hills Charles Andreas 0 07 Maiolo Wines Maiolo 2003 Pinot Noir 0 08 Redgate Wines Cabernet Franc 0 09 Lenton Brae Lenton Brae Cabernet Merlot 0 10 Watershed Premium Wines Watershed Shades 0 11 Island Brook Estate Island Brook Estate Jake's Red 0 12 Evans & Tate Evans & Tate Margaret River Classic Red 0 13 Happs Winery Three Hills Charles Andreas 0 14 Cape Naturaliste Vineyard Torpedo Rocks Cabernet Merlot 0 15 Roundabouts Laneway Shiraz Viognier 0 16 Windmill Ridge Estate Windmill Ridge Estate 0 17 Stella Bella Wines 2004 Skuttlebutt Red 0 18 Merops Wines Merops Orantus Chalice Bridge Estate Chalice Bridge Calamus Red Happs Winery Three Hills G.S.M Howard Park Wines Madfish Carnelian 0

14 Class: 14 Other red blends & varieties 2004 & 2003 Cork Supply Australia 22 Abbey Vale The Growers Margaret River Cabernet Franc 0 23 Woodlands Wines Woodlands Cabernet Sauvignon 0 24 Stella Bella Wines 2004 Stella Bella Tempranillo 0 25 ARIMIA Shiraz Grenache Mouvedre (SGM) 0 26 Laurance Wines Aussie Jeans Rock Red 0 27 Chalice Bridge Estate Chalice Bridge Shiraz Cabernet Sauvignon Happs Winery Happs 0 29 Cowaramup Wines Clownfish Merlot Cabernet 0 30 Abbey Vale The Growers Margaret River Malbec 0 31 Roundabouts Kiss Chasey Cabernet Shiraz Merlot 0 32 Stella Bella Wines 2004 Stella Bella Sangiovese Cabernet 0 33 ARIMIA Zinfandel 0 Class: 15 Chardonnay 2004 or older World Cooperage/Great Western Winemakers 01 Driftwood Estate Chardonnay 0 02 Cape Lavender MossPenny Chardonnay 0 03 Evans & Tate Evans & Tate Redbrook Chardonnay 0 04 Rosabrook Estate Rosabrook Estate Reserve Pioneers Chardonnay 0 05 Brookland Valley Brookland Valley Est Chardonnay 0 06 Jarvis Estate Jarvis Estate 2003 Chardonnay 0 07 Thompson Estate Thompson Estate Chardonnay 0 08 Devil's Lair Devil's Lair Chardonnay 0 09 Evans & Tate Evans & Tate Redbrook Chardonnay 0 10 Georgettes Vineyard Georgettes of Margaret River Chardonnay Hamelin Bay Hamelin Bay 2003 Reserve Chardonnay 0 12 Artamus Wines Artamus Chardonnay 0 13 Rockfield Estate Vineyard Rockfield Estate 2003 Chardonnay 0 14 Woodside Valley Estate 2004 Le Bas Chardonnay 0 15 Fermoy Estate Fermoy Estate Chardonnay 0 16 Juniper Estate Juniper Crossing Chardonnay 0 17 Brookland Valley Brookland Valley Verse 1 Chardonnay 0 18 Fraser Gallop Wines Fraser Gallop Estate Chardonnay Saracen Estate Saracen Estates 2004 Chardonnay 0 20 Evans & Tate Evans & Tate Margaret River Chardonnay 0 21 Lenton Brae Lenton Brae Chardonnay 0 22 Clairault Wines Clairault Wines Estate Chardonnay 0 23 Witchcliffe Estate Witchcliffe Estate 2004 Chardonnay 0 24 Xanadu Wines Xanadu Chardonnay 0 25 HayShed Hill 2004 Hay Shed Hill Chardonnay 0 26 Cape Grace Wines Cape Grace Charodonnay 0 27 Georgettes Vineyard Georgettes of Margaret River Chardonnay

15 Class: 15 Chardonnay 2004 or older World Cooperage/Great Western Winemakers 28 Barwick Wines Barwick Wines Margaret River Chardonnay 0 29 Vasse Felix Vasse Felix Chardonnay 0 30 Deep Woods Estate Deep Woods Estate Chardonnay 0 31 Amberley Estate Amberley Chardonnay 0 32 Hamelin Bay Hamelin Bay 2004 Chardonnay 0 33 Devil's Lair Devil's Lair Chardonnay 0 34 Brookland Valley Brookland Valley Reserve Chardonnay 0 35 Redgate Wines Chardonnay 0 36 Artamus Wines Artamus Chardonnay 0 37 Chalice Bridge Estate Chalice Bridge Chardonnay Evans & Tate Evans & Tate Margaret River Chardonnay Export 0 39 Happs Winery Happs 0 40 Watershed Premium Wines Watershed Awakening Chardonnay 0 41 Voyager Estate Voyager Estate Chardonnay 0 42 Forester Estate Forester Estate 2004 Chardonnay 0 43 Alexandria Bridge 2004 Alexandria Bridge '101' Chardonnay 0 44 Gracetown Estate Gracetown Estate 0 45 Roundabouts Laneway Chardonnay 0 46 Woodlands Wines Woodlands 'Chloe' Chardonnay 0 47 Carbunup Crest Carbunup Crest Unwooded Chardonnay 0 48 Preveli Estate Preveli Wines 0 49 Amberley Estate First Selection Chardonnay 0 50 Hamelin Bay Hamelin Bay 2004 Reserve Chardonnay 0 51 Stonebrook Estate Stonebrook Estate 0 52 Brookland Valley Brookland Valley Est Chardonnay 0 53 Arlewood Estate Arlewood 0 54 Rosabrook Estate Rosabrook Estate Chardonnay 0 55 Driftwood Estate Chardonnay 0 56 Churchview Estate Bartondale Chardonnay 0 57 Clairault Wines Clairault Wines Chardonnay 0 58 Edwards Vineyard Edwards Chardonnay 0 59 Ashbrook Estate Ashbrook Chardonnay 0 60 HayShed Hill 2004 HayShed Hil 'Etched Label' Chardonnay 0 61 Alexandria Bridge 2004 Alexandria Bridge Chardonnay 0 62 Abbey Vale The Growers Palate Margaret River Chardonnay 0 63 Heron Lake Estate Heron Lake Chardonnay 0 64 Cape Mentelle Cape Mentelle Chardonnay 0 65 Higher Plane Wine Higher Plane Chardonnay 0 66 Palmer Wines Palmer Wines Chardonnay 0

16 Class: 16 Semillon 2004 or older Labelworld 03 Evans & Tate Evans & Tate Margaret River Semillon Gold Ashbrook Estate Ashbrook Semillon Reserve Gold Rosily Vineyard Rosily Vineyard Semillon 2002 Silver Evans & Tate Evans & Tate Margaret River Semillon Silver Briarose Estate Briarose Estate Semillon Silver Wills Domain Wills Domain Margaret River Silver Xanadu Wines Xanadu Semillon Bronze Evans & Tate Evans & Tate Margaret River Semillon Bronze Redgate Wines OFS Semillon Bronze Rosily Vineyard Rosily Vineyard Semillon 2003 Bronze Sandstone Wines Sandstone Semillon Bronze Juniper Estate Juniper Estate Semillon Bronze Preveli Estate Preveli Wines Amberley Estate First Selection Semillon Clairault Wines Clairault Wine Estate Semillon Arlewood Estate Arlewood Cape Naturaliste Vineyard Torpedo Rocks Semillon 43.5 Semillon character in abundance and the aging ability of this variety from Margaret River is demonstrated. Class: 17 Sauvignon Blanc or blends of Semillon & Sauvignon Blanc 2004 Vinline Bottling Services 08 Cane Break Estate Kokopelli Sauvignon Blanc Gold Briarose Estate Briarose Estate Sauv. Blanc/Semillon Silver Tintagel Wines Tintagel Semillon Sauvignon Blanc 2004 Silver Saracen Estate Saracen Estates 2004 Sauvignon Blanc Silver Preveli Estate Preveli Wines Bronze Briarose Estate Briarose Estate Sauvignon Blanc Bronze Evans & Tate Evans & Tate Margaret River Sauvignon Blanc Semillon Bronze Witchcliffe Estate Witchcliffe Estate 2004 Sauvignon BlancSemillon Bronze Mongrel Creek Vineyard Mongrel Creek 2004 Premium White Bronze Allison Valley Allison Valley Semillon Sauvignon Blanc Bronze Rosily Vineyard Rosily Vineyard Semillon Sauvignon Blanc 2004 Bronze Barwick Wines Barwick Wines Optimus Sauvignon Blanc Semillon Bronze Xanadu Wines Xanadu Semillon Sauvignon Blanc Bronze Willespie Willespie Cape Mentelle Cape Mentelle 'Wallcliffe' Sauvignon Blanc Semillon Happs Winery Happs Redgate Wines Sauvignon Blanc Reserve Rosabrook Estate Rosabrook Estate Semillon Sauvignon Blanc Thompson Estate Thompson Estate Semillon Sauvignon Blanc 46

17 Class: 17 Sauvignon Blanc or blends of Semillon & Sauvignon Blanc 2004 Vinline Bottling Services A solid class but entries show more complexity and phenolies than is necessary. The best examples are pure, fresh and delicate. Class: 18 Other white blends and varieties 2004 or older BOC Limited 03 Abbey Vale The Growers Margaret River Verdelho Gold Willespie Willespie Silver Island Brook Estate Island Brook Estate Verdelho Bronze Vasse River Wines Vasse River Wines Bronze Carbunup Crest Cella Rage Classic White Olsen Wines Olsen Wines Gherardi Holdings Gherardi 2004 Viognier 46 Vibrant young Verdelho. The Riesling, while not classic had strong support considering its age but if under cork, the next bottle could be a different story. Class: 19 Sweet White 2004 or older Ozone 02 Amberley Estate Amberley Noblesse Silver Abbey Vale Abbey Vale Vat 308 Bronze HayShed Hill 2004 Hay Shed Hill Muscat of Alexandria Laurance Wines Laurance of Margaret River 'Just A Sweetie' Cape Lavender Cape Lavender Dessert Wine 44.5 Class: 20 Cabernet Sauvignon 2002 or older BB VinkemLaffort Onologie 01 Evans & Tate Evans & Tate Redbrook Cabernet Sauvignon 0 02 Saracen Estate Saracen Estattes 2000 Cabernet Sauvignon 0 03 Amberley Estate First Selection Cabernet Sauvignon 0 04 Wills Domain Wills Domain Margaret River 0 05 Woodlands Wines Woodlands Cabernet Sauvignon 0 06 Houghton Wine Co. Houghton Margaret River Cabernet Sauvignon 0

18 Class: 20 Cabernet Sauvignon 2002 or older BB VinkemLaffort Onologie 07 Flying Fish Cove Flying Fish Cove 0 08 Evans & Tate Evans & Tate Redbrook Cabernet Sauvignon 0 09 Houghton Wine Co. Houghton Margaret River Cabernet Sauvignon 0 10 Arlewood Estate Arlewood 0 11 Lenton Brae Lenton Brae Cabernet Sauvignon 0 12 Lamonts Winery Margaret River Cabernet 0 13 Thompson Estate Thompson Estate Cabernet Sauvignon Settlers Ridge Settlers Ridge Organic Wines 0 15 Flinders Bay Wines Flinders Bay Cabernet Sauvignon Houghton Wine Co. Houghton Gladstones Margaret River Cabernet Sauvigno 0 17 Driftwood Estate Cabernet Sauvignon 0 18 Happs Winery Three Hills Charles Andreas 0 19 Rosily Vineyard Rosily Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon Woodlands Wines Woodlands Cabernet Sauvignon 0 21 Carbunup Crest Cella Rage Cabernet Sauvignon 0 22 Juniper Estate Juniper Estate Cabernet Sauvignon 0 23 Brookland Valley Brookland Valley Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 0 24 Evans & Tate Evans & Tate Redbrook Cabernet Sauvignon 0 25 Clairault Wines Clairault Wines Estate Cabernet Sauvignon 0 26 Allison Valley Allison Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 0 27 Cape Mentelle Cape Mentelle Cabernet Sauvignon 0 28 Middlewood Olive & Grape Middlewood Wines 0 29 Minot Minot 0 30 Driftwood Estate Driftwood Cabernet Sauvignon 0 Class: 21 Merlot 2002 or older Margaret River Nursery & Irrigation 02 Brookland Valley Brookland Valley Est Merlot Bronze Flinders Bay Wines Flinders Bay Merlot 2002 Bronze Brookland Valley Brookland Valley Est Merlot Briarose Estate Briarose Estate Merlot Reserve 43 The best of these vintages have obviously been sold. Class: 22 Shiraz 2002 or older O-I 13 Happs Winery Three Hills Silver 51.5

19 Class: 22 Shiraz 2002 or older O-I 07 Casas Vineyard & Estate Casas 2002 Shiraz Silver Settlers Ridge Settlers Ridge Organic Wines Bronze Howard Park Wines Howard Park 'Leston' Shiraz Bronze Evans & Tate Evans & Tate Margaret River Shiraz Bronze Driftwood Estate Shiraz Bronze Ashbrook Estate Ashbrook Shiraz Bronze Driftwood Estate Shiraz Bronze Hesperos Wines Hesperos Syrah Bronze Driftwood Estate Shiraz Juniper Estate Juniper Estate Shiraz Broomstick Estate Broomstick Estate 2002 Shiraz Juniper Estate Juniper Estate Shiraz Rosily Vineyard Rosily Vineyard Shiraz Deep Woods Estate Transferred to Class Driftwood Estate Driftwood Shiraz 0 Not strong. Some regional characters but in terms of Oz Shiraz, not in the ball park. Less than great a vintage, the wines just lack depth and some age! Class: 23 Cabernet Sauvignon predominate blends 2002 or older Cospak/O-I 01 Carbunup Crest Cella Rage Cabernet Merlot 0 02 Brookland Valley Brookland Valley Est Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot Cabern 0 03 Ashbrook Estate Ashbrook Cabernet Merlot 0 04 Clairault Wines Clairault Wines Estate Cabernet Merlot 0 05 Rosily Vineyard Rosily Vineyard Cabernet Merlot Brookland Valley Brookland Valley Est Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot 0 07 Watershed Premium Wines Watershed Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot 0 08 Thompson Estate Thompson Estate Cabernet Merlot Rosabrook Estate Rosabrook Estate Reserve Slaughterhouse Block Cabern 0 10 Alexandria Bridge 2002 Alexandria Bridge '101' Cabernet Sauvignon 0 11 Sandstone Wines Sandstone Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot 0 12 Deep Woods Estate Deep Woods Estate Cabernet Merlot 0 Class: 24 Other red blends & varieties 2002 or older Colonial Brewery 01 Windmill Ridge Estate Windmill Ridge Estate 0

20 Class: 24 Other red blends & varieties 2002 or older Colonial Brewery Class: 25 Sparkling wine 2002 or older Perth Web 02 Thompson Estate Thompson Estate Sparkling Chardonnay Pinot Noir Bronze Rockfield Estate Vineyard Rockfield Estate 2002 Sparkling Chardonnay Bronze Flying Fish Cove Flying Fish Cove Bronze Frazer Woods Wines Frazer Woods Wines Sparkling Shiraz Frazer Woods Wines Frazer Woods Wines Syrah Blanc 43 Okay commercial Sparkling wine, however ever increasing rates of dosage does not a sparkling make! Class: 26 Chardonnay 2001 or older MRWIA 01 Lenton Brae Lenton Brae Chardonnay 0 02 Willespie Willespie 0 03 Devil's Lair Devil's Lair 1999 Chardonnay 0 04 Evans & Tate Evans & Tate Redbrook Chardonnay 0 05 Amberley Estate First Selection Chardonnay 0 06 Rockfield Estate Vineyard Rockfield Estate 2001 Chardonnay 0 Class: 27 Cabernet (85% Cabernet) 2000 or older MRWIA 02 Devil's Lair Devil's Lair 1998 Margaret River Silver Casas Vineyard & Estate Casas 1998 Cabernet Sauvignon Bronze Amberley Estate Amberley Cabernet Sauvignon Willespie Willespie 42.5

21 Class: 27 Cabernet (85% Cabernet) 2000 or older MRWIA Judges surprised by so few entries. This is one of Australia's top Cabernet regions?? Where are the great aged wines? This should be regions showcase.