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Page 1: 2017 - Hunter Valley Wine Show · Best Fortified Wine Class 20 Roll of Honour Sponsor – Drayton Family Wines Mount Pleasant Wines NV Tawny Blend (20-5) John Lewis Newcastle Herald

2017

Singleton - 21 to 25 August 2017

- SCHEDULE OF RESULTS -

For complete version, including scores for medal winners, top gold and trophy winners,

please download a copy from www.hunterwineshow.com.au on Monday 28 August 2017

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The Hunter Valley Wine Show Committee

wish to thank the following for their support

The Commanding Officer & Staff, Singleton Military Area PJ Charteris – Chairman of Judges

Judges, Associate Judges, Trainee Judges, Stewards & Exhibitors

And our sponsors

Naming Rights Sponsor

Wine Show Community Partner

Trophy Sponsors

Adhesif Labels Spicers Vineyard Estate

Multi- Color Label Solutions Hahn Corporation

Wine Show Sponsors

First Creek Wines · Wine Tech Services ·Plasdene Glass- Pak

Jurd’s Real Estate · Kirkwood Produce Co Pty Ltd · Howsafe· Air Liquide O’Connor Harvesting Co · Rover Wine Country Coaches · Singleton Council· Mercurey Australia

Roll of Honour – Family Memento Sponsors

Drayton’s Family Wines · Elliott Family · Meerea Park Wines · Tulloch Wines · McGuigan Family Wines

· Tyrrell’s Vineyards Pty Ltd

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2017 CLEAR IMAGE HUNTER VALLEY WINE SHOW 21 – 25 AUGUST 2017

CHAIRMAN OF JUDGES PJ Charteris

PANEL CHAIRS Fiona Donald Tony Harper Sarah Crowe JUDGES Emma Jenkins

Elaine Chukan - Brown Glenn Barry Nick Paterson Liz Jackson Mike De Iuliis

ASSOCIATE JUDGES Kate Sturgess

Jessica McLeish Xanthe Hatcher Tim Dolan Alex Kirkwood Adam Walls

TRAINEE JUDGES Michael Wells Brendan Kaczorowski

Richard Done

COMMITTEE David Flynn (President) Tim Murray (Vice President) Craig Saywell (Chief Steward/Treasurer) Adam Rees (Member)) John Henderson (Member) Rob Seath (Member) Stephen Flannery (Member) Fiona Beach (Member) Andrew Spinaze (Member)

) Adrian Sparks (Representing the HVWTA)

Lt Col Scott Morris (Commanding Officer School of Infantry) Major Al Lynch (Assisting the CO) Abby Burden (Show Secretary)

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Judging Panel 1 Chairman of Judges PJ Charteris Judges Panel Chair Judge-Day 1 Judge-Day 1 Judge-Day 2 Judge-Day 2 Associate Associate Trainee

Sarah Crowe Nick Paterson Elaine Chukan-Brown Mike De Iuliis Glen Barry Alex Kirkwood Tim Dolan Michael Wells

Classes Judged

Day 1

Classes & Judging Order Entries Total Exhibits in class Vintages Variety 1 28 55 2017 Semillon 23 34 34 2017 Semillon 5 17 17 Any Vintage Rose 19 8 8 Any Vintage Sparkling 11 19 38 2016 Shiraz

Day 2

Classes & Judging Order Entries Total Exhibits in class Vintages Variety 3 20 20 2017 Verdelho 27 3 3 Any Vintage Verdelho 25 7 7 2017 & 2016 Chardonnay 26 11 11 2015 Vintage & Older Chardonnay 29 8 8 2015 Vintage Shiraz 21 31 31 2009 Vintage and

Older Dry White Wine-any Variety

34 1 1 Any Vintage Innovative White Wine -any Variety

35 1 1 Any Vintage Innovative Red wine -any Variety

Team Leader John Henderson Steward Andrew Spinaze Steward Fiona Beach Steward David Stibbard Steward Ian Robertson Steward Linda Keeping Steward Brett Woodward

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Judging Panel 2 Chairman of Judges PJ Charteris Judges Panel Chair Judge-Day 1 Judge-Day 1 Judge-Day 2 Judge-Day 2 Associate Associate Trainee- Day 1 Trainee- Day 2

Fiona Donald Mike De Iuliis Emma Jenkins Liz Jackson Elaine Chukan-Brown Adam Walls Jessica McLeish James Becker Brendan Kaczorowski

Classes Judged

Day 1

Classes & Judging Order Entries Total Exhibits in class Vintages Variety 1 27 55 2017 Semillon

24 23 45 2016 & Older Semillon

12 13 13 2016 Other Red Varietals and blends

4 13 13 2017 Other White Varietals and blends

15 1 1 2015 Vintage and Older Other White Varietals and blends

28 1 1 Any Vintage Other White Varietals and blends

11 18 38 2016 Shiraz

20 8 8 Any Vintage Fortified wine & Vermouth

Day 2

Classes & Judging Order Entries Total Exhibits in class Vintages Variety 13 22 44 2015 & Older Semillon

9 23 23 2016 Chardonnay

16 25 49 2015 & Older Shiraz

30 30 30 2015 & Older Shiraz

Team Leader Adam Rees Steward Adrian Sparks Steward Lynne Sneddon Steward Kelly McCormack Steward Jenny Marshall Steward Rick Staniford Steward David Beach

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Judging Panel 3 Chairman of Judges PJ Charteris Judges Panel Chair Judge-Day 1 Judge-Day 1 Judge-Day 2 Judge-Day 2 Associate Associate Trainee- Day 1 Trainee- Day 2

Tony Harper Liz Jackson Glenn Barry Nick Paterson Emma Jenkins Kate Sturgess Xanthe Hatcher Michael Wells James Becker

Classes Judged

Day 1

Classes & Judging Order Entries Total Exhibits in class Vintages Variety 8 35 35 2016 Semillon

24 22 25 2016 Vintage & Older Semillon

17 14 14 2015 Vintage & Older Other Red Varietals & Blends

7 2 2 2017 Other Red Varietals & Blends

10 7 7 2016 Other White Varietals & Blends

31 10 10 2016 Vintage Other Red Varietals & Blends

18 8 8 Any Vintage Sweet White Table Wine

Day 2

Classes & Judging Order Entries Total Exhibits in class Vintages Variety 13 22 44 2015 & Older Semillon

14 23 23 2016 Chardonnay

16 25 49 2015 & Older Shiraz

30 30 30 2015 & Older Shiraz

Team Leader Rob Seath Steward Steve Flannery Steward Angus Vinden Steward George Astudillo Steward Mike Latham Steward Cathy Gadd

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2017 Clear Image Hunter Valley Wine Show Trophy Winners

Marshall - Flannery Trophy Best Current – Semillon

Classes 1, 23 & 34

First Creek Wines 2017 Winemakers Reserve Semillon (Entry 1-14)

George Wyndham Memorial Trophy Best Current and One-Year-Old Chardonnay

Classes 2 9, 25, 26 & 34 Sponsor – Singleton Council

Hart & Hunter 2016 26 Rows Chardonnay (Entry 9-7)

J.Y. (Jay) Tulloch Trophy Best Verdelho

Classes 3, 10, 27 & 34

Vinden Estate 2017 Hunter Verdelho (Entry 3-20)

Best Other White Trophy Classes 4, 15, 28 & 34

No Trophy Awarded

Henry John Lindeman Memorial Trophy Best Two–Year-Old and Older Chardonnay

Classes 14, 26 & 34 Sponsor – Spicers Vineyard Estate

Tyrrell’s Vineyards 2013 Vat 47 Chardonnay (Entry 14-21)

Alexander Munro Memorial Trophy Best Current and One-Year-Old Shiraz

Classes 6, 11, 29 & 35 Roll of Honour Sponsor – Meerea Park Wines

De Iuliis Wines 2016 Shiraz (Entry 11-31)

Ed Jouault Memorial Trophy Best One-Year-Old Dry Semillon

Classes 8, 24 & 34

Agnew Wines Cockfighters Ghost 2016 Reserve Semillon - (Entry 8-17)

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2017 Clear Image Hunter Valley Wine Show Trophy Winners

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Elliott Family Trophy Best Two-Year-Old Shiraz

Classes 16, 30 & 35 Roll of Honour Sponsor – Elliott Family

Silkman Wines 2015 Reserve Shiraz (Entry 16-12)

Best Other Red Trophy Classes 7, 12, 17, 31, & 35

Silkman Wines 2016 Reserve Shiraz Pinot Noir (Entry 31-2)

James Busby Memorial Trophy Best Mature Three-Year-Old and Older Shiraz

Classes 16, 30 & 35 Sponsor – Adhesif Labels

Mount Pleasant Wines 2014 Maurice O’Shea Shiraz (Entry 16-16)

McGuigan Family Trophy Best Mature Two-Year–Old and older Semillon

Classes 13,24 & 34 Roll of Honour Sponsor - McGuigan Family

Tyrrell’s Vineyards 2009 Vat 1 Semillon (Entry 13-42)

Doug Galbraith Memorial Trophy Best Sweet White Wine

Class 18

Margan Family Wines 2016 Botrytis Semillon (Entry 18-3)

Premium Vintage Sparkling Wine Class 19

No Trophy Awarded

Trevor Drayton Memorial Trophy

Best Fortified Wine Class 20

Roll of Honour Sponsor – Drayton Family Wines Mount Pleasant Wines NV Tawny Blend (20-5)

John Lewis Newcastle Herald Trophy Best Museum Red Wine

Class 22

Tyrrell’s Vineyards 2007 Vat 9 Shiraz (Entry 22-8)

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2017 Clear Image Hunter Valley Wine Show Trophy Winners

3

Graham Gregory Memorial Trophy Best Museum White

Class 21

Tyrrell’s Vineyards 2006 Vat 1 Semillon (21-19)

Rosé Trophy

Best Rosé Class 21

No Trophy Awarded

Hector Tulloch Memorial Trophy

Best Shiraz Class 21 is ineligible for judging in this category

Roll of Honour Sponsor – Tulloch Wines Trophy Sponsor – Hahn Corporation

Silkman Wines 2015 Reserve Shiraz (Entry 16-12)

Innovative Red Wine Trophy Class 35

No Trophy Awarded

Maurice O’Shea Memorial Trophy Best Semillon

Class 22 is ineligible for judging in this category

Tyrrell’s Vineyards 2009 Vat 1 Semillon (Entry 13-42)

Murray Tyrrell Chardonnay Trophy Best Chardonnay

Roll of Honour Sponsor – Tyrrell’s Vineyards Pty Ltd & Trophy Sponsor – Multi- Color Global Label Solutions

Tyrrell’s Vineyards 2013 Vat 47 Chardonnay (Entry 14-21)

Drayton Family Trophy

Best Named Vineyard Red Wine Classes 29, 30 & 31

Roll of Honour Sponsor – Drayton’s Family Wines

Ridgeview Wines 2016 Impressions Shiraz (Entry 29-6)

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2017 Clear Image Hunter Valley Wine Show Trophy Winners

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Tyrrell Family Trophy Best Named Vineyard White Wine

Classes 23, 24, 25, 26, 27 & 28 Roll of Honour Sponsor – Tyrrell’s Vineyards Pty Ltd

Tyrrell’s Vineyards 2011 Stevens Semillon (Entry 24-38)

Len Evans Trophy Best Named Vineyard Wine

Tyrrell’s Vineyards 2011 Stevens Semillon (Entry 24-38)

Petrie-Drinan Trophy Best White Wine of the Show

Class 22 &33 are ineligible for judging in this category Sponsor – Clear Image

Tyrrell’s Vineyards 2009 Vat 1 Semillon (Entry 13-42)

Doug Seabrook Memorial Trophy Best Red Wine of the Show

Class 21 & 32 are ineligible for judging in this category Sponsor – Clear Image

Puncheon supplied by Mercurey Australia

Silkman Wines 2015 Reserve Shiraz (Entry 16-12)

Iain Riggs Wine of Provenance Provenance Classes 32 & 33

Tyrrell’s Vineyards HVD Semillon - 2005, 2009, 2017

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2017 Hunter Valley Wine Show

Gold Medals Awarded

Exhibit Points Producer

Class 01

13 95 Hunters Dream 2017 Estate Semillon Semillon

14 96 Top Gold First Creek Wines 2017 Winemakers ReserveSemillon

Semillon

40 95 Agnew Wines 2017 Semillon Semillon

43 95 Brokenwood Wines 2017 Tallawanta VineyardSemillon

Semillon

51 95 First Creek Wines 2017 Harvest Semillon Semillon

Class 03

16 95 Tamburlaine Wines 2017 Hunter Valley ReserveVerdelho

Verdelho

20 95 Top Gold Vinden Estate Wines 2017 Verdelho Verdelho

Class 08

10 95 First Creek Wines 2016 Winemakers ReserveSemillon

Semillon

17 96 Top Gold Agnew Wines 2016 Reserve Semillon Semillon

Class 09

7 95 Top Gold Hart & Hunter 2016 26 Rows Chardonnay Chardonnay

14 95 Agnew Wines 2016 Premiere Chardonnay Chardonnay

Class 11

5 95 Thomas Wines 2016 Kiss Shiraz Shiraz

31 96 Top Gold De Iuliis Wines 2016 Shiraz Shiraz

Class 13

5 95 Agnew Wines 2015 The Ridge Semillon Semillon

16 95 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2014 HVD Semillon Semillon

32 95 Drayton's Family Wines 2013 Vineyard ReserveSemillon

Semillon

41 95 Mount Pleasant Wines 2009 Elizabeth Semillon Semillon

42 97 Top Gold Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2009 Vat 1 Semillon Semillon

43 95 Agnew Wines 2009 The Ridge Semillon Semillon

Class 14

2 95 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2015 Vat 47 Chardonnay Chardonnay

21 96 Top Gold Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2013 Vat 47 Chardonnay Chardonnay

Class 16

12 96 Top Gold Silkman Wines 2015 Reserve Shiraz Shiraz

16 95 Mount Pleasant Wines 2014 Maurice O'Shea Shiraz Shiraz

Class 17

12 95 Briar Ridge Vineyard 2014 H.R.B. Shiraz, Pinot Noir Shiraz, PinotNoir

Class 18

3 95 Margan Family Wines 2016 Botrytis Semillon Semillon

Class 20

5 95 Mount Pleasant Wines NV Blend

Class 21

1 95 Tintilla Estate 2009 Angus Semillon Semillon

6 95 Brokenwood Wines 2009 ILR Reserve Semillon Semillon

16 96 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2006 Stevens Semillon Semillon

19 96 Top Gold Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2006 Vat 1 Semillon Semillon

Class 22

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Exhibit Points Producer

8 95 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2007 Vat 9 Shiraz Shiraz

Class 23

1 95 De Iuliis Wines 2017 The Garden VineyardSemillon

Semillon

21 96 Top Gold Brokenwood Wines 2017 Trevena VineyardSemillon

Semillon

26 95 Silkman Wines 2017 Single Vineyard Semillon Semillon

Class 24

18 95 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2014 Stevens Semillon Semillon

22 95 Two Rivers Wines 2014 Stones Throw Semillon Semillon

30 95 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2013 Belford Semillon Semillon

38 96 Top Gold Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2011 Stevens Semillon Semillon

41 95 Mount Pleasant Wines 2009 Lovedale Semillon Semillon

Class 26

6 95 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2015 Belford Chardonnay Chardonnay

Class 29

6 95 RidgeView Wines 2016 Impressions Shiraz Shiraz

Class 30

3 95 Mount Pleasant Wines 2014 Rosehill Shiraz Shiraz

16 96 Top Gold Sweetwater Wines 2014 Shiraz Shiraz

Class 31

1 95 De Iuliis Wines 2016 LDR Vineyard Shiraz,Touriga Nacional

Shiraz,TourigaNacional

2 95 Top Gold Silkman Wines 2016 Reserve Shiraz, PinotNoir

Shiraz, PinotNoir

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2017 Hunter Valley Wine Show Class 01

2017 Semillon

Judges: Sarah Crowe, Fiona Donald, Elaine Chukan-Brown, Mike De Iuliis, Emma Jenkins, Nick Paterson, JamesBecker (Trainee), Tim Dolan, Alex Kirkwood, Jessica McLeish, Adam Walls, Michael Wells (Trainee)

Entered: 55

Class comments: Gold medal wines show the strength of the vinatge with defined fruit expression and integration.Somewhat disappointing to see poorly grown and vinified wines from a good vintage. Award winning wine starts in thevineyard.

Judged: 55

Class Entry Exhibitor Vintage Wine Name Score Award01 1 Pepper Tree Wines 2017 Pepper Tree Wines 2017 Limited Release Semillon 82

01 2 Silkman Wines 2017 Silkman Wines 2017 Reserve Semillon 93 Silver

01 3 Sweetwater Wines 2017 Sweetwater Wines 2017 Semillon 81

01 4 Hart & Hunter 2017 Hart & Hunter 2017 Remparts Semillon 87 Bronze

01 5 Glenguin Estate andVineyard

2017 Glenguin Estate and Vineyard 2017 Glenguin VineyardSemillon

80

01 6 Australian Vintage Ltd 2017 Australian Vintage Ltd 2017 McGuigan Bin 9000 Semillon 83

01 7 Vinden Estate Wines 2017 Vinden Estate Wines 2017 Semillon 91 Silver

01 8 Brokenwood Wines 2017 Brokenwood Wines 2017 Hunter Valley Semillon 83

01 9 Agnew Wines 2017 Cockfighters Ghost 2017 Reserve Semillon 83

01 10 Horseshoe Vineyard 2017 Wiley Rooster 2017 Semillon 81

01 11 Krinklewood BiodynamicVineyard

2017 Krinklewood Biodynamic Vineyard 2017 Semillon 85 Bronze

01 12 Drayton's Family Wines 2017 Drayton's Family Wines 2017 Hunter Valley Semillon 81

01 13 Hunters Dream 2017 Hunters Dream 2017 Estate Semillon 95 Gold

01 14 First Creek Wines 2017 First Creek Wines 2017 Winemakers Reserve Semillon 96 Top Gold

01 15 Two Rivers Wines 2017 Two Rivers Wines 2017 Stones Throw Semillon 88 Bronze

01 16 Tamburlaine Wines 2017 Tamburlaine 2017 Hunter Valley Reserve Semillon 83

01 17 Mount Pleasant Wines 2017 Mount Pleasant Wines 2017 Eight Acres Semillon 84

01 18 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2017 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2017 Stevens Semillon 92 Silver

01 19 Blueberry Hill Wines 2017 Blueberry Hill Wines 2017 Semillon 88 Bronze

01 20 Margan Family Wines 2017 Margan Family Wines 2017 Semillon 80

01 21 De Iuliis Wines 2017 De Iuliis Wines 2017 Semillon 85 Bronze

01 22 Mount View Estate 2017 Mount View Estate 2017 Reserve Semillon 79

01 23 Scarborough Wine Co PTYLimited

2017 Scarborough Wine Co PTY Limited 2017 ScarboroughObsessive Semillon

85 Bronze

01 24 Gundog Estate 2017 Gundog Estate 2017 Hunter's Semillon 85 Bronze

01 25 Allandale Winery 2017 Allandale Winery 2017 Semillon 87 Bronze

01 26 Hunters Dream 2017 Hunters Dream 2017 Directors Reserve Semillon 84

01 27 Bimbadgen 2017 Bimbadgen 2017 Signature Palmers Lane Semillon 91 Silver

01 28 Thomas Wines 2017 Thomas Wines 2017 Fordwich Hill Semillon 81

01 29 Hungerford Hill 2017 Hungerford Hill 2017 Semillon 85 Bronze

01 30 Vinden Estate Wines 2017 Vinden Estate Wines 2017 Reserve Semillon 85 Bronze

01 31 Thomas Wines 2017 Thomas Wines 2017 Braemore Semillon 83

01 32 Hart & Hunter 2017 Hart & Hunter 2017 Oakey Creek Semillon 88 Bronze

01 33 Bimbadgen 2017 Bimbadgen 2017 Palmers Lane Semillon 88 Bronze

01 34 Capercaillie Wines 2017 Capercaillie Wines 2017 The Creel Semillon 87 Bronze

01 35 Margan Family Wines 2017 Margan Family Wines 2017 White Label Semillon 83

01 36 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2017 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2017 Vat 1 Semillon 92 Silver

01 37 Agnew Wines 2017 Audrey Wilkinson 2017 Winemakers Selection Semillon 88 Bronze

01 38 Gundog Estate 2017 Gundog Estate 2017 The Chase Semillon 86 Bronze

01 39 Whispering Brook 2017 Whispering Brook 2017 Single Vineyard Semillon 83

01 40 Agnew Wines 2017 Audrey Wilkinson 2017 Semillon 95 Gold

01 41 Davis Premium Vineyards 2017 Tallavera Grove 2017 Semillon 83

01 42 Mount Eyre Vineyards 2017 Mount Eyre Vineyards 2017 Three Ponds Grosser Semillon 84

01 43 Brokenwood Wines 2017 Brokenwood Wines 2017 Tallawanta Vineyard Semillon 95 Gold

01 44 Mount Eyre Vineyards 2017 Mount Eyre Vineyards 2017 Three Ponds Semillon 83

01 45 Briar Ridge Vineyard 2017 Briar Ridge Vineyard 2017 Stockhausen Signature SeriesSemillon

85 Bronze

01 46 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2017 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2017 Pokolbin Hills Semillon 83

01 47 Glandore Estate Wines 2017 Glandore Estate Wines 2017 Elliott Reserve Semillon 86 Bronze

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Class Entry Exhibitor Vintage Wine Name Score Award01 48 Tulloch Wines 2017 Tulloch Wines 2017 Hunter River White Semillon 93 Silver

01 49 Agnew Wines 2017 Pooles Rock 2017 Premiere Semillon 88 Bronze

01 50 Silkman Wines 2017 Silkman Wines 2017 Estate Semillon 85 Bronze

01 51 First Creek Wines 2017 First Creek Wines 2017 Harvest Semillon 95 Gold

01 52 Tinklers Wines 2017 Tinklers Wines 2017 Reserve Semillon 86 Bronze

01 53 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2017 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2017 Hunter Valley Semillon 87 Bronze

01 54 Thomas Wines 2017 Thomas Wines 2017 Synergy Semillon 82

01 55 Hanging Tree Wines 2017 Hanging Tree Wines 90 Silver

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2017 Hunter Valley Wine Show Class 02

2017 Chardonnay

Judges: Tony Harper, Emma Jenkins, Nick Paterson, Alex Kirkwood, Kate Sturgess, Michael Wells (Trainee)

Entered: 4

Class comments: Judged: 3

Class Entry Exhibitor Vintage Wine Name Score Award02 1 Australian Vintage Ltd 2017 Australian Vintage Ltd 2017 McGuigan Personal Reserve

Hunter Ridge Chardonnay90 Silver

02 2 Blueberry Hill Wines 2017 Blueberry Hill Wines 2017 Chardonnay 84

02 3 Two Rivers Wines 2017 Two Rivers Wines 2017 Wild Fire Chardonnay 88 Bronze

02 4 Hunters Dream 2017 Withdrawn

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2017 Hunter Valley Wine Show Class 03

2017 Verdelho

Judges: Sarah Crowe, Glenn Barry, Mike De Iuliis, James Becker (Trainee), Tim Dolan, Xanthe Hatcher

Entered: 20

Class comments: Judged: 20

Class Entry Exhibitor Vintage Wine Name Score Award03 1 Pepper Tree Wines 2017 Pepper Tree Wines 2017 Varietal Verdelho 83

03 2 Boydell's 2017 Boydell's 2017 Estate Grown Verdelho 90 Silver

03 3 Australian Vintage Ltd 2017 Australian Vintage Ltd 2017 McGuigan Cellar SelectVerdelho

85 Bronze

03 4 Tulloch Wines 2017 Tulloch Wines 2017 Verdelho 83

03 5 The Little Wine Company 2017 The Little Wine Company 2017 Verdelho B 84

03 6 Gartelmann Wines 2017 Gartelmann Wines 2017 Jessica Verdelho 85 Bronze

03 7 Davis Premium Vineyards 2017 Tallavera Grove 2017 Verdelho 83

03 8 The Little Wine Company 2017 The Little Wine Company 2017 Verdelho A 83

03 9 Tinklers Wines 2017 Tinklers Wines 2017 LP Verdelho 88 Bronze

03 10 Horseshoe Vineyard 2017 Pyramid Hill 2017 Verdelho 86 Bronze

03 11 Australian Vintage Ltd 2017 Australian Vintage Ltd 2017 Tempus Two Varietal Verdelho 90 Silver

03 12 Briar Ridge Vineyard 2017 Briar Ridge Vineyard 2017 The Dam Verdelho 86 Bronze

03 13 Pepper Tree Wines 2017 Pepper Tree Wines 2017 Limited Release Verdelho 86 Bronze

03 14 Krinklewood BiodynamicVineyard

2017 Krinklewood Biodynamic Vineyard 2017 Verdelho,Gewurztraminer

83

03 15 Two Rivers Wines 2017 Two Rivers Wines 2017 Hidden Hive Verdelho 83

03 16 Tamburlaine Wines 2017 Tamburlaine 2017 Hunter Valley Reserve Verdelho 95 Gold

03 17 Hungerford Hill 2017 Hungerford Hill 2017 Verdelho 82

03 18 Capercaillie Wines 2017 Capercaillie Wines 2017 Hunter Valley Verdelho 86 Bronze

03 19 Oakvale Wines 2017 Oakvale Wines 2017 Verdelho 78

03 20 Vinden Estate Wines 2017 Vinden Estate Wines 2017 Verdelho 95 Top Gold

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2017 Hunter Valley Wine Show Class 04

2017 Other White Varietal and Blends (Ineligible for Class 1-3)

Judges: Fiona Donald, Mike De Iuliis, Emma Jenkins, James Becker (Trainee), Jessica McLeish, Adam Walls

Entered: 13

Class comments: Judged: 13

Class Entry Exhibitor Vintage Wine Name Score Award04 1 Horner Wines 2017 Horner Wines 2017 Family Reserve Viognier 88 Bronze

04 2 Jacksons Hill 2017 Jacksons Hill 2017 Vermentino 88 Bronze

04 3 Davis Premium Vineyards 2017 Tallavera Grove 2017 Vermentino, Chardonnay 84

04 4 Pepper Tree Wines 2017 Pepper Tree Wines 2017 Limited Release Vermentino 82

04 5 Bimbadgen 2017 Bimbadgen 2017 Vermentino 90 Silver

04 6 The Little Wine Company 2017 The Little Wine Company 2017 Vermentino 83

04 7 Tamburlaine Wines 2017 Tamburlaine 2017 Wine Lovers Verdelho, Semillon 85 Bronze

04 8 Drayton's Family Wines 2017 Drayton's Family Wines 2017 Hunter Valley Semillon,Sauvignon Blanc

82

04 9 Two Rivers Wines 2017 Two Rivers Wines 2017 East West Semillon, SauvignonBlanc

85 Bronze

04 10 Hunters Dream 2017 Hunters Dream 2017 Estate Sauvignon Blanc 86 Bronze

04 11 David Hook Wines 2017 David Hook Wines 2017 Pinot Grigio 82

04 12 De Iuliis Wines 2017 De Iuliis Wines 2017 Special Release Fiano 83

04 13 Hart & Hunter 2017 Hart & Hunter 2017 Fiano Fiano 85 Bronze

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2017 Hunter Valley Wine Show Class 05

Rose' ANY VINTAGE

Judges: Sarah Crowe, Elaine Chukan-Brown, Nick Paterson, Tim Dolan, Alex Kirkwood, Michael Wells (Trainee)

Entered: 17

Class comments: Judged: 17

Class Entry Exhibitor Vintage Wine Name Score Award05 1 Saddler's Creek Wines 2016 Saddler's Creek Wines NV Rose Shiraz, Merlot, Cabernet

Sauvignon82

05 2 Wombat Crossing Vineyard 2015 Wombat Crossing Vineyard NV Jump Up Creek Shiraz 83

05 3 Vinden Estate Wines NV Vinden Estate Wines NV Headcase Merlot, Shiraz,Semillon

82

05 4 Australian Vintage Ltd 2017 Australian Vintage Ltd 2017 Tempus Two Copper RoseShiraz

79

05 5 Boydell's 2017 Boydell's 2017 Estate Grown Rose Merlot 84

05 6 Oakvale Wines 2017 Oakvale Wines 2017 Shiraz 82

05 7 Comyns & Co. 2017 Comyns & Co. 2017 Rose, Merlot, Cabernet Franc 82

05 8 Hunters Dream 2017 Hunters Dream 2017 Harmony Chardonnay, Pinot Noir,Semillon

81

05 9 Glandore Estate Wines 2017 Glandore Estate Wines 2017 Regional Series Rose Merlot 83

05 10 McLeish Estate Wines 2017 McLeish Estate Wines 2017 Dwyer Merlot 82

05 11 Hungerford Hill 2017 Hungerford Hill 2017 Rose Shiraz 84

05 12 Blueberry Hill Wines 2017 Blueberry Hill Wines 2017 Rose Shiraz 85 Bronze

05 13 Lucy's Run Wines PtyLimited

2017 Lucy's Run 2017 Merlot 82

05 14 De Iuliis Wines 2017 De Iuliis Wines 2017 Sangiovese, Merlot, CabernetSauvignon

92 Silver

05 15 Horseshoe Vineyard 2017 Horseshoe Vineyard 2017 Rose Merlot 85 Bronze

05 16 Hart & Hunter 2017 Hart & Hunter 2017 Rose Shiraz 82

05 17 Horseshoe Vineyard 2016 Horseshoe Vineyard 2016 Rose Merlot 81

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2017 Hunter Valley Wine Show Class 07

2017 Other Red Varietals and Blends (Ineligible for Classes 5 and 6)

Judges: Tony Harper, Glenn Barry, Liz Jackson, Xanthe Hatcher, Brandan Kaczorowski (Trainee), Kate Sturgess

Entered: 2

Class comments: One bright juicy wine. Judged: 2

Class Entry Exhibitor Vintage Wine Name Score Award07 1 Tinklers Wines 2017 Tinklers Wines 2017 PMR Merlot 84

07 2 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2017 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2017 Special Release Gamay 87 Bronze

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2017 Hunter Valley Wine Show Class 08

2016 Semillon

Judges: Tony Harper, Glenn Barry, Liz Jackson, Xanthe Hatcher, Brandan Kaczorowski (Trainee), Kate Sturgess

Entered: 35

Class comments: Balance and understanding of the vintage is apparent in the top wines. Judged: 35

Class Entry Exhibitor Vintage Wine Name Score Award08 1 Mount Pleasant Wines 2016 Mount Pleasant Wines 2016 Elizabeth Semillon 83

08 2 Tamburlaine Wines 2016 Tamburlaine 2016 Hunter Valley Reserve Semillon 81

08 3 Hollydene Estate 2016 Hollydene Estate 2016 Estate Semillon 84

08 4 Meerea Park Wines 2016 Meerea Park Wines 2016 Terracotta Semillon 79

08 5 Mount Pleasant Wines 2016 Mount Pleasant Wines 2016 Eight Acres Semillon 91 Silver

08 6 Agnew Wines 2016 Audrey Wilkinson 2016 The Ridge Semillon 84

08 7 Gundog Estate 2016 Gundog Estate 2016 The Chase Semillon 89 Bronze

08 8 Block Eight 2016 Block Eight 2016 Reserve Semillon 83

08 9 Brokenwood Wines 2016 Brokenwood Wines 2016 Hunter Valley Semillon 86 Bronze

08 10 First Creek Wines 2016 First Creek Wines 2016 Winemakers Reserve Semillon 95 Gold

08 11 Agnew Wines 2016 Audrey Wilkinson 2016 Semillon 84

08 12 Hart & Hunter 2016 Hart & Hunter 2016 Rabbits Semillon Semillon 84

08 13 Hart & Hunter 2016 Hart & Hunter 2016 Remparts Semillon 86 Bronze

08 14 Meerea Park Wines 2016 Meerea Park Wines 2016 XYZ Semillon 81

08 15 First Creek Wines 2016 First Creek Wines 2016 Premium Semillon 90 Silver

08 16 Australian Vintage Ltd 2016 Australian Vintage Ltd 2016 McGuigan Shortlist Semillon 81

08 17 Agnew Wines 2016 Cockfighters Ghost 2016 Reserve Semillon 96 Top Gold

08 18 Hunters Dream 2016 Hunters Dream 2016 Directors Reserve Semillon 84

08 19 Mount View Estate 2016 Mount View Estate 2016 Reserve Semillon 83

08 20 Agnew Wines 2016 Audrey Wilkinson 2016 Winemakers Selection Semillon 90 Silver

08 21 Bimbadgen 2016 Bimbadgen 2016 Signature Semillon 83

08 22 Two Rivers Wines 2016 Two Rivers Wines 2016 Stones Throw Semillon 89 Bronze

08 23 Margan Family Wines 2016 Margan Family Wines 2016 White Label Semillon 78

08 24 Silkman Wines 2016 Silkman Wines 2016 Estate Semillon 92 Silver

08 25 Australian Vintage Ltd 2016 Australian Vintage Ltd 2016 McGuigan Bin 9000 Semillon 80

08 26 Drayton's Family Wines 2016 Drayton's Family Wines 2016 Hunter Valley Semillon 82

08 27 Silkman Wines 2016 Silkman Wines 2016 Reserve Semillon 94 Silver

08 28 RidgeView Wines 2016 RidgeView Wines 2016 "Generations" Reserve Semillon 84

08 29 Thomas Wines 2016 Thomas Wines 2016 Cellar Reserve Braemore Semillon 81

08 30 Wombat Crossing Vineyard 2016 Wombat Crossing Vineyard 2016 The Creek Flat Semillon 84

08 31 Saddler's Creek Wines 2016 Saddler's Creek Wines 2016 Semillon Semillon 80

08 32 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2016 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2016 Belford Semillon 88 Bronze

08 33 Briar Ridge Vineyard 2016 Briar Ridge Vineyard 2016 Stockhausen Signature SeriesSemillon

85 Bronze

08 34 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2016 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2016 Vat 1 Semillon 84

08 35 Ernest Hill Wines 2016 Ernest Hill Wines 2016 Cyril Semillon 81

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2017 Hunter Valley Wine Show Class 09

2016 Chardonnay

Judges: Fiona Donald, Elaine Chukan-Brown, Liz Jackson, Brandan Kaczorowski (Trainee), Jessica McLeish, AdamWalls

Entered: 23

Class comments: Judged: 23

Class Entry Exhibitor Vintage Wine Name Score Award09 1 Australian Vintage Ltd 2016 Australian Vintage Ltd 2016 McGuigan Personal Reserve

Hunter Ridge Chardonnay84

09 2 Hunters Dream 2016 Hunters Dream 2016 Directors Reserve Chardonnay 83

09 3 Pepper Tree Wines 2016 Pepper Tree Wines 2016 Limited Release Chardonnay 86 Bronze

09 4 RidgeView Wines 2016 RidgeView Wines 2016 "Impressions" Chardonnay 90 Silver

09 5 Tamburlaine Wines 2016 Tamburlaine 2016 Hunter Valley Reserve Chardonnay 80

09 6 Two Rivers Wines 2016 Two Rivers Wines 2016 Lightning Strike Chardonnay 82

09 7 Hart & Hunter 2016 Hart & Hunter 2016 26 Rows Chardonnay 95 Top Gold

09 8 Silkman Wines 2016 Silkman Wines 2016 Estate Chardonnay 82

09 9 Drayton's Family Wines 2016 Drayton's Family Wines 2016 Hunter Valley Chardonnay 82

09 10 Two Rivers Wines 2016 Two Rivers Wines 2016 Vignerons Reserve Chardonnay 87 Bronze

09 11 Agnew Wines 2016 Audrey Wilkinson 2016 Chardonnay 85 Bronze

09 12 Ernest Hill Wines 2016 Ernest Hill Wines 2016 Chickenshed Chardonnay,Marsanne, Viognier

82

09 13 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2016 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2016 Hunter Valley Chardonnay 89 Bronze

09 14 Agnew Wines 2016 Pooles Rock 2016 Premiere Chardonnay 95 Gold

09 15 Krinklewood BiodynamicVineyard

2016 Krinklewood Biodynamic Vineyard 2016 Basket PressChardonnay Chardonnay

79

09 16 First Creek Wines 2016 First Creek Wines 2016 Winemakers Reserve Chardonnay 94 Silver

09 17 Small Forest Pty Ltd 2016 Small Forest Pty Ltd 2016 Chardonnay 81

09 18 Agnew Wines 2016 Audrey Wilkinson 2016 The Oakdale Chardonnay 84

09 19 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2016 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2016 Vat 47 Chardonnay 85 Bronze

09 20 Vinden Estate Wines 2016 Vinden Estate Wines 2016 Chardonnay 85 Bronze

09 21 Mount View Estate 2016 Mount View Estate 2016 Reserve Chardonnay 81

09 22 Agnew Wines 2016 Audrey Wilkinson 2016 Winemakers SelectionChardonnay

93 Silver

09 23 Meerea Park Wines 2016 Meerea Park Wines 2016 Alexander Munro Chardonnay 87 Bronze

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2017 Hunter Valley Wine Show Class 10

2016 Other White Varietals and Blends

Judges: Tony Harper, Glenn Barry, Liz Jackson, Xanthe Hatcher, Brandan Kaczorowski (Trainee), Kate Sturgess

Entered: 7

Class comments: Judged: 7

Class Entry Exhibitor Vintage Wine Name Score Award10 1 Tinklers Wines 2016 Tinklers Wines 2016 Viognier 83

10 2 Davis Premium Vineyards 2016 Davis Premium Vineyards 2016 Rogue Series Vermentino 88 Bronze

10 3 Small Forest Pty Ltd 2016 Small Forest Pty Ltd 2016 Verdelho 90 Silver

10 4 Two Rivers Wines 2016 Two Rivers Wines 2016 Hidden Hive Verdelho 83

10 5 Hunters Dream 2016 Hunters Dream 2016 Estate Semillon, Sauvignon Blanc 83

10 6 Mount Pleasant Wines 2016 Mount Pleasant Wines 2016 B-Side Fiano 90 Silver

10 7 Hungerford Hill 2016 Hungerford Hill 2016 Fiano 90 Silver

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2017 Hunter Valley Wine Show Class 11

2016 Shiraz

Judges: Sarah Crowe, Fiona Donald, Elaine Chukan-Brown, Mike De Iuliis, Emma Jenkins, Nick Paterson, JamesBecker (Trainee), Tim Dolan, Alex Kirkwood, Jessica McLeish, Adam Walls, Michael Wells (Trainee)

Entered: 38

Class comments: Judged: 37

Class Entry Exhibitor Vintage Wine Name Score Award11 1 Hanging Tree Wines 2016 Hanging Tree Wines 2016 Vista Series Shiraz 83

11 2 Vinden Estate Wines 2016 Withdrawn

11 3 Thomas Wines 2016 Thomas Wines 2016 Elenay Shiraz 90 Silver

11 4 Brokenwood Wines 2016 Brokenwood Wines 2016 Hunter Valley Shiraz 88 Bronze

11 5 Thomas Wines 2016 Thomas Wines 2016 Kiss Shiraz 95 Gold

11 6 Tamburlaine Wines 2016 Tamburlaine 2016 Hunter Valley Reserve Shiraz 84

11 7 Tinklers Wines 2016 Tinklers Wines 2016 Steep Hill Shiraz 83

11 8 Hart & Hunter 2016 Hart & Hunter 2016 Old Vine Shiraz 80

11 9 Elbourne Wines 2016 Elbourne Wines 2016 H.A.E Single Vineyard Shiraz 88 Bronze

11 10 Mount Pleasant Wines 2016 Mount Pleasant Wines 2016 Maurice O'Shea Shiraz 82

11 11 Davis Premium Vineyards 2016 Tallavera Grove 2016 Shiraz, Petit Verdot 83

11 12 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2016 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2016 Old Hut Shiraz Shiraz 84

11 13 Hart & Hunter 2016 Hart & Hunter 2016 Gabriels Vineyard Shiraz 84

11 14 First Creek Wines 2016 First Creek Wines 2016 Premium Shiraz 92 Silver

11 15 Hunters Dream 2016 Hunters Dream 2016 Directors Reserve Shiraz 84

11 16 Briar Ridge Vineyard 2016 Briar Ridge Vineyard 2016 Stockhausen Signature SeriesShiraz

85 Bronze

11 17 Block Eight 2016 Block Eight 2016 Shiraz 82

11 18 Agnew Wines 2016 Audrey Wilkinson 2016 Shiraz 85 Bronze

11 19 Australian Vintage Ltd 2016 Australian Vintage Ltd 2016 Tempus Two Hunter ValleyShiraz

82

11 20 Blueberry Hill Wines 2016 Blueberry Hill Wines 2016 Shiraz 83

11 21 Australian Vintage Ltd 2016 Australian Vintage Ltd 2016 Tempus Two Pewter UNOHunter Valley Shiraz

84

11 22 David Hook Wines 2016 David Hook Wines 2016 Shiraz 82

11 23 Margan Family Wines 2016 Margan Family Wines White Label 2016 Shiraz 93 Silver

11 24 Briar Ridge Vineyard 2016 Briar Ridge Vineyard 2016 Stockhausen Signature SeriesBlack Label Shiraz

83

11 25 Mount Pleasant Wines 2016 Mount Pleasant Wines 2016 Mountain C Shiraz 83

11 26 Thomas Wines 2016 Thomas Wines 2016 Sweetwater Shiraz 86 Bronze

11 27 Krinklewood BiodynamicVineyard

2016 Krinklewood Biodynamic Vineyard 2016 Shiraz 82

11 28 Pepper Tree Wines 2016 Pepper Tree Wines 2016 Limited Release Shiraz 83

11 29 Hart & Hunter 2016 Hart & Hunter 2016 Syrah Shiraz 83

11 30 Thomas Wines 2016 Thomas Wines 2016 Synergy Shiraz 90 Silver

11 31 De Iuliis Wines 2016 De Iuliis Wines 2016 Shiraz 96 Top Gold

11 32 Horner Wines 2016 Horner Wines 2016 Family Reserve Shiraz, Viognier 81

11 33 Ernest Hill Wines 2016 Ernest Hill Wines 2016 Shareholders Shiraz 82

11 34 De Iuliis Wines 2016 De Iuliis Wines 2016 Lucy's Run Vineyard Shiraz 89 Bronze

11 35 De Iuliis Wines 2016 De Iuliis Wines 2016 Limited Release Shiraz 92 Silver

11 36 Thomas Wines 2016 Thomas Wines 2016 Dam Block Shiraz 90 Silver

11 37 Mount View Estate 2016 Mount View Estate 2016 V Shiraz 83

11 38 Mount Pleasant Wines 2016 Mount Pleasant Wines 2016 B-Side Shiraz Fiano Shiraz,Fiano

82

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2017 Hunter Valley Wine Show Class 12

2016 Other Red Varietals and Blends( inelegible for Class 11)

Judges: Fiona Donald, Mike De Iuliis, Emma Jenkins, James Becker (Trainee), Jessica McLeish, Adam Walls

Entered: 13

Class comments: Judged: 12

Class Entry Exhibitor Vintage Wine Name Score Award12 1 Mount Pleasant Wines 2016 Mount Pleasant Wines 2016 B-Side TT Tempranillo,

Touriga85 Bronze

12 2 Margan Family Wines 2016 Margan Family Wines Breaking Ground 2016 Tempranillo,Graciano, Shiraz

88 Bronze

12 3 Drayton's Family Wines 2016 Drayton's Family Wines 2016 Hunter Valley Tempranillo 84

12 4 Agnew Wines 2016 Audrey Wilkinson 2016 Tempranillo 87 Bronze

12 5 Vinden Estate Wines 2016 Vinden Estate Wines 2016 Headcase TempranilloTempranillo

88 Bronze

12 6 Mount Pleasant Wines 2016 Withdrawn

12 7 Margan Family Wines 2016 Margan Family Wines Breaking Ground 2016 Shiraz,Mourvedre

87 Bronze

12 8 McLeish Estate Wines 2016 McLeish Estate Wines 2016 Tri Moir Shiraz, Merlot,Cabernet Sauvignon

86 Bronze

12 9 Hanging Tree Wines 2016 Hanging Tree Wines 2016 Vista Series Shiraz, CabernetFranc

82

12 10 The Little Wine Company 2016 The Little Wine Company 2016 Sangiovese 90 Silver

12 11 Tamburlaine Wines 2016 Tamburlaine 2016 Hunter Valley Reserve Chambourcin 78

12 12 Ernest Hill Wines 2016 Ernest Hill Wines 2016 CEO Cabernet Sauvignon 83

12 13 Margan Family Wines 2016 Margan Family Wines Breaking Ground 2016 Barbera 85 Bronze

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2017 Hunter Valley Wine Show Class 13

Semillon- 2015 Vintage and Older

Judges: Fiona Donald, Tony Harper, Elaine Chukan-Brown, Liz Jackson, Emma Jenkins, Nick Paterson, BrandanKaczorowski (Trainee), Alex Kirkwood, Jessica McLeish, Kate Sturgess, Adam Walls, Michael Wells (Trainee)

Entered: 44

Class comments: Judged: 44

Class Entry Exhibitor Vintage Wine Name Score Award13 1 Australian Vintage Ltd 2015 Australian Vintage Ltd 2015 Tempus Two Pewter Semillon 87 Bronze

13 2 Thomas Wines 2015 Thomas Wines 2015 Cellar Reserve Braemore Semillon 88 Bronze

13 3 Margan Family Wines 2015 Margan Family Wines 2015 White Label Semillon 84

13 4 Hunters Dream 2015 Hunters Dream 2015 Directors Reserve Semillon 81

13 5 Agnew Wines 2015 Audrey Wilkinson 2015 The Ridge Semillon 95 Gold

13 6 Eagles Rest Wines 2015 Eagles Rest Wines 2015 Gully Semillon 86 Bronze

13 7 Australian Vintage Ltd 2015 Australian Vintage Ltd 2015 McGuigan Bin 9000 Semillon 81

13 8 Bimbadgen 2015 Bimbadgen 2015 Signature Palmers Lane Semillon 83

13 9 Margan Family Wines 2015 Margan Family Wines 2015 Aged Release Semillon 84

13 10 Silkman Wines 2015 Silkman Wines 2015 Reserve Semillon 90 Silver

13 11 First Creek Wines 2015 First Creek Wines 2015 Winemakers Reserve Semillon 89 Bronze

13 12 Vinden Estate Wines 2015 Vinden Estate Wines 2015 Reserve Semillon Semillon 83

13 13 Australian Vintage Ltd 2014 Australian Vintage Ltd 2014 Tempus Two Pewter Semillon 84

13 14 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2014 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2014 Vat 1 Semillon 83

13 15 Hunters Dream 2014 Hunters Dream 2014 Directors Reserve Semillon 80

13 16 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2014 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2014 HVD Semillon 95 Gold

13 17 Agnew Wines 2014 Audrey Wilkinson 2014 The Ridge Semillon 83

13 18 Thomas Wines 2014 Thomas Wines 2014 Cellar Reserve Braemore Semillon 91 Silver

13 19 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2014 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2014 Pokolbin Hills Semillon 85 Bronze

13 20 Bimbadgen 2014 Bimbadgen 2014 Signature Palmers Lane Semillon 90 Silver

13 21 Allandale Winery 2014 Allandale Winery 2014 W.M.R. Semillon 82

13 22 Meerea Park Wines 2014 Meerea Park Wines 2014 Alexander Munro Semillon 81

13 23 First Creek Wines 2014 First Creek Wines 2014 Winemakers Reserve Semillon 90 Silver

13 24 Australian Vintage Ltd 2013 Australian Vintage Ltd 2013 McGuigan Bin 9000 Semillon 86 Bronze

13 25 Jacksons Hill 2013 Jacksons Hill 2013 The Reserve Semillon 80

13 26 Margan Family Wines 2013 Margan Family Wines 2013 White Label Semillon 83

13 27 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2013 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2013 Stevens Semillon 90 Silver

13 28 Australian Vintage Ltd 2013 Australian Vintage Ltd 2013 Tempus Two Pewter Semillon 84

13 29 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2013 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2013 Vat 1 Semillon 90 Silver

13 30 Gartelmann Wines 2013 Gartelmann Wines 2013 Benjamin Semillon 86 Bronze

13 31 Margan Family Wines 2013 Margan Family Wines 2013 Aged Release Semillon 81

13 32 Drayton's Family Wines 2013 Drayton's Family Wines 2013 Vineyard Reserve Semillon 95 Gold

13 33 Allandale Winery 2013 Allandale Winery 2013 Semillon 84

13 34 First Creek Wines 2013 First Creek Wines 2013 Winemakers Reserve Semillon 86 Bronze

13 35 Thomas Wines 2012 Thomas Wines 2012 Cellar Reserve Braemore Semillon 84

13 36 Dimbulla Estate 2012 Dimbulla Estate 2012 Semillon 86 Bronze

13 37 Meerea Park Wines 2012 Meerea Park Wines 2012 Alexander Munro Semillon 80

13 38 Agnew Wines 2011 Audrey Wilkinson 2011 The Ridge Semillon 90 Silver

13 39 De Iuliis Wines 2011 De Iuliis Wines 2011 Aged Release Semillon 83

13 40 First Creek Wines 2010 First Creek Wines 2010 Winemakers Reserve Semillon 90 Silver

13 41 Mount Pleasant Wines 2009 Mount Pleasant Wines 2009 Elizabeth Semillon 95 Gold

13 42 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2009 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2009 Vat 1 Semillon 97 Top Gold

13 43 Agnew Wines 2009 Audrey Wilkinson 2009 The Ridge Semillon 95 Gold

13 44 Australian Vintage Ltd 2007 Australian Vintage Ltd 2007 McGuigan Bin 9000 Semillon 85 Bronze

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2017 Hunter Valley Wine Show Class 14

Chardonnay- 2015 Vintage and Older

Judges: Tony Harper, Emma Jenkins, Nick Paterson, Alex Kirkwood, Kate Sturgess, Michael Wells (Trainee)

Entered: 25

Class comments: Judged: 25

Class Entry Exhibitor Vintage Wine Name Score Award14 1 Australian Vintage Ltd 2015 Australian Vintage Ltd 2015 McGuigan Personal Reserve

Hunter Valley Chardonnay85 Bronze

14 2 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2015 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2015 Vat 47 Chardonnay 95 Gold

14 3 Australian Vintage Ltd 2015 Australian Vintage Ltd 2015 Tempus Two Pewter HunterValley Chardonnay

86 Bronze

14 4 Hunters Dream 2015 Hunters Dream 2015 Directors Reserve Chardonnay 82

14 5 Hollydene Estate 2015 Hollydene Estate 2015 Wooded Chardonnay 87 Bronze

14 6 Agnew Wines 2015 Audrey Wilkinson 2015 Winemakers SelectionChardonnay

89 Bronze

14 7 Beach Family Wines 2015 Beach Family Wines 2015 Chardonnay 79

14 8 De Iuliis Wines 2015 De Iuliis Wines 2015 Limited Release Chardonnay 86 Bronze

14 9 Agnew Wines 2015 Audrey Wilkinson 2015 The Oakdale Chardonnay 84

14 10 Scarborough Wine Co PTYLimited

2015 Scarborough Wine Co PTY Limited 2015 ScarboroughObsessive Chardonnay

82

14 11 RidgeView Wines 2015 RidgeView Wines 2015 "Impressions" Chardonnay 88 Bronze

14 12 First Creek Wines 2015 First Creek Wines 2015 Winemakers Reserve Chardonnay 87 Bronze

14 13 Elbourne Wines 2014 Elbourne Wines 2014 Single Vineyard Chardonnay 83

14 14 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2014 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2014 Vat 47 Chardonnay 92 Silver

14 15 Wombat Crossing Vineyard 2014 Wombat Crossing Vineyard 2014 Malloch's BlockChardonnay

86 Bronze

14 16 Hunters Dream 2014 Hunters Dream 2014 Directors Reserve Chardonnay 82

14 17 Hollydene Estate 2014 Hollydene Estate 2014 Show Reserve Chardonnay 83

14 18 Eagles Rest Wines 2014 Eagles Rest Wines 2014 Maluna Chardonnay 89 Bronze

14 19 Acella Organic Wine 2014 Acella Organic Wine 2014 Ascella Chardonnay 79

14 20 RidgeView Wines 2014 RidgeView Wines 2014 "Impressions" Chardonnay 88 Bronze

14 21 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2013 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2013 Vat 47 Chardonnay 96 Top Gold

14 22 Bimbadgen 2013 Bimbadgen 2013 Signature Chardonnay 85 Bronze

14 23 Elbourne Wines 2012 Elbourne Wines 2012 Single Vineyard Chardonnay 81

14 24 Scarborough Wine Co PTYLimited

2012 Scarborough Wine Co PTY Limited 2012 SCarboroughWhite Label Chardonnay

83

14 25 First Creek Wines 2011 First Creek Wines 2011 Winemakers Reserve Chardonnay 86 Bronze

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2017 Hunter Valley Wine Show Class 15

Other White Varietals and Blends -2015 Vintage and older ( inelgible for Classes 8,9,10,13

and 14)

Judges: Fiona Donald, Mike De Iuliis, Emma Jenkins, James Becker (Trainee), Jessica McLeish, Adam Walls

Entered: 1

Class comments: Judged: 1

Class Entry Exhibitor Vintage Wine Name Score Award15 1 RidgeView Wines 2009 RidgeView Wines 2009 Viognier 83

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2017 Hunter Valley Wine Show Class 16

Shiraz-2015 Vintage and older

Judges: Fiona Donald, Tony Harper, Elaine Chukan-Brown, Liz Jackson, Emma Jenkins, Nick Paterson, BrandanKaczorowski (Trainee), Alex Kirkwood, Jessica McLeish, Kate Sturgess, Adam Walls, Michael Wells (Trainee)

Entered: 49

Class comments: Judged: 49

Class Entry Exhibitor Vintage Wine Name Score Award16 1 Thomas Wines 2015 Thomas Wines 2015 Kiss Shiraz 90 Silver

16 2 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2015 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2015 Special Release Shiraz 84

16 3 Thomas Wines 2015 Thomas Wines 2015 Elenay Shiraz 88 Bronze

16 4 Ernest Hill Wines 2015 Ernest Hill Wines 2015 Shareholders Shiraz 84

16 5 Thomas Wines 2015 Thomas Wines 2015 Dam Block Shiraz 90 Silver

16 6 Gartelmann Wines 2015 Gartelmann Wines 2015 Wilhelm Shiraz 82

16 7 Thomas Wines 2015 Thomas Wines 2015 Sweetwater Shiraz 83

16 8 Hunters Dream 2015 Hunters Dream 2015 Estate Shiraz 83

16 9 Hollydene Estate 2015 Hollydene Estate 2015 Show Reserve Shiraz 79

16 10 Two Rivers Wines 2015 Two Rivers Wines 2015 Thunderbolt Shiraz 82

16 11 Hungerford Hill 2015 Hungerford Hill 2015 Shiraz 80

16 12 Silkman Wines 2015 Silkman Wines 2015 Reserve Shiraz 96 Top Gold

16 13 Two Rivers Wines 2015 Two Rivers Wines 2015 Vignerons Reserve Shiraz 83

16 14 First Creek Wines 2015 First Creek Wines 2015 Winemakers Reserve Shiraz 90 Silver

16 15 Elbourne Wines 2014 Elbourne Wines 2014 Single Vineyard Shiraz 80

16 16 Mount Pleasant Wines 2014 Mount Pleasant Wines 2014 Maurice O'Shea Shiraz 95 Gold

16 17 Australian Vintage Ltd 2014 Australian Vintage Ltd 2014 McGuigan Personal ReserveBainton Shiraz

82

16 18 Treasury Wine EstatesLimited

2014 Treasury Wine Estates Limited 2014 Lindemans ReserveHunter Valley Shiraz

84

16 19 Treasury Wine EstatesLimited

2014 Treasury Wine Estates Limited 2014 Lindemans LuxuryHunter Valley Shiraz

82

16 20 Mount Pleasant Wines 2014 Mount Pleasant Wines 2014 Mountain D Shiraz 81

16 21 Margan Family Wines 2014 Margan Family Wines 2014 Aged Release Shiraz 88 Bronze

16 22 Margan Family Wines 2014 Margan Family Wines 2014 White Label Shiraz 91 Silver

16 23 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2014 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2014 Vat 8 Shiraz CabernetShiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon

86 Bronze

16 24 Pernod Ricard Winemakers 2014 George Wyndham 2014 Black Cluster Hunter ValleyShiraz

83

16 25 Glenguin Estate andVineyard

2014 Glenguin Estate and Vineyard 2014 Aristea Shiraz 75

16 26 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2014 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2014 Hunter Valley Shiraz 87 Bronze

16 27 Ernest Hill Wines 2014 Ernest Hill Wines 2014 CEO Shiraz 86 Bronze

16 28 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2014 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2014 Vat 9 Shiraz 87 Bronze

16 29 Hunters Dream 2014 Hunters Dream 2014 Directors Reserve Shiraz 86 Bronze

16 30 Glandore Estate Wines 2014 Glandore Estate Wines 2014 Regional Series Shiraz 80

16 31 Hollydene Estate 2014 Hollydene Estate 2014 Show Reserve Shiraz 81

16 32 Davis Premium Vineyards 2014 Tallavera Grove 2014 Fenestella Shiraz 84

16 33 Drayton's Family Wines 2014 Drayton's Family Wines 2014 Hunter Valley Bin 5555Shiraz

80

16 34 Eagles Rest Wines 2014 Eagles Rest Wines 2014 Maluna Shiraz 89 Bronze

16 35 Bimbadgen 2014 Bimbadgen 2014 Estate Shiraz 88 Bronze

16 36 Hungerford Hill 2014 Hungerford Hill 2014 St Vernay Shiraz 90 Silver

16 37 Scarborough Wine Co PTYLimited

2014 Scarborough Wine Co PTY Limited 2014 ScarboroughObsessive Shiraz

82

16 38 Meerea Park Wines 2014 Meerea Park Wines 2014 Black Shiraz 81

16 39 Silkman Wines 2014 Silkman Wines 2014 Estate Shiraz 90 Silver

16 40 First Creek Wines 2014 First Creek Wines 2014 Winemakers Reserve Shiraz 89 Bronze

16 41 Pernod Ricard Winemakers 2013 George Wyndham 2013 Black Cluster Hunter ValleyShiraz

84

16 42 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2013 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2013 Vat 9 Shiraz 88 Bronze

16 43 Davis Premium Vineyards 2013 Tallavera Grove 2013 Fenestella Shiraz 84

16 44 Dimbulla Estate 2013 Dimbulla Estate 2013 Shiraz 82Page 16 of 34

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Class Entry Exhibitor Vintage Wine Name Score Award16 45 Briar Ridge Vineyard 2013 Briar Ridge Vineyard 2013 Dairy Hill Shiraz 87 Bronze

16 46 Pepper Tree Wines 2013 Pepper Tree Wines 2013 Coquun Shiraz 83

16 47 Hanging Tree Wines 2012 Hanging Tree Wines 2012 Shiraz 78

16 48 Pepper Tree Wines 2011 Pepper Tree Wines 2011 Tallawanta Shiraz 86 Bronze

16 49 Scarborough Wine Co PTYLimited

2011 Scarborough Wine Co PTY Limited 2011 ScarboroughWhite Label Shiraz

84

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2017 Hunter Valley Wine Show Class 17

Other Red Varietals and Blends -2015 Vintage and Older ( inelgible for Class 16)

Judges: Tony Harper, Glenn Barry, Liz Jackson, Xanthe Hatcher, Brandan Kaczorowski (Trainee), Kate Sturgess

Entered: 14

Class comments: Some interesting wines, best wines show thought and conviction Judged: 14

Class Entry Exhibitor Vintage Wine Name Score Award17 1 Davis Premium Vineyards 2015 Davis Premium Vineyards 2015 Rogue Series Sagrantino 85 Bronze

17 2 Margan Family Wines 2015 Margan Family Wines 2015 Breaking Ground Shiraz,Mourvedre

90 Silver

17 3 The Little Wine Company 2015 The Little Wine Company 2015 Sangiovese 84

17 4 Margan Family Wines 2015 Margan Family Wines 2015 Breaking Ground Tempranillo,Graciano, Shiraz

85 Bronze

17 5 Two Rivers Wines 2015 Two Rivers Wines 2015 Rocky Crossing CabernetSauvignon

80

17 6 The Little Wine Company 2015 The Little Wine Company 2015 Tempranillo 82

17 7 Australian Vintage Ltd 2014 Australian Vintage Ltd 2014 McGuigan Personal ReserveSt Albans Cabernet Sauvignon

84

17 8 Margan Family Wines 2014 Margan Family Wines 2014 Breaking Ground Shiraz,Mourvedre

87 Bronze

17 9 Glandore Estate Wines 2014 Glandore Estate Wines 2014 Regional Series Tempranillo 77

17 10 Margan Family Wines 2014 Margan Family Wines 2014 Breaking Ground Tempranillo,Graciano, Shiraz

90 Silver

17 11 Acella Organic Wine 2014 Acella Organic Wine 2014 Chambourcin, Shiraz, Merlot 82

17 12 Briar Ridge Vineyard 2014 Briar Ridge Vineyard 2014 H.R.B. Shiraz, Pinot Noir 95 Gold

17 13 Acella Organic Wine 2013 Acella Organic Wine 2013 Broke Fordwich Merlot 75

17 14 Margan Family Wines 2014 Margan Family Wines Breaking Ground Ripasso 2014Shiraz

84

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2017 Hunter Valley Wine Show Class 18

Sweet White Table Wine- Any Vintage

Judges: Tony Harper, Glenn Barry, Liz Jackson, Xanthe Hatcher, Brandan Kaczorowski (Trainee), Kate Sturgess

Entered: 8

Class comments: Judged: 8

Class Entry Exhibitor Vintage Wine Name Score Award18 1 Glandore Estate Wines 2017 Glandore Estate Wines 2017 Regional Series Late Harvest

Viognier88 Bronze

18 2 Blueberry Hill Wines 2017 Blueberry Hill Wines 2017 Dessert Wine Semillon,Sauvignon Blanc

77

18 3 Margan Family Wines 2016 Margan Family Wines 2016 Botrytis Semillon 95 Gold

18 4 Tinklers Wines 2015 Tinklers Wines 2015 Botrytis Semillon 78

18 5 Margan Family Wines 2015 Margan Family Wines 2015 Botrytis Semillon 85 Bronze

18 6 Briar Ridge Vineyard 2014 Briar Ridge Vineyard 2014 Late Harvest GewurztraminerGewürztraminer

86 Bronze

18 7 Margan Family Wines 2014 Margan Family Wines 2014 Botrytis Semillon 90 Silver

18 8 RidgeView Wines 2006 RidgeView Wines 2006 Tipple's Gold Botrytis Semillon 87 Bronze

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2017 Hunter Valley Wine Show Class 19

Sparkling Wine- Any Vintage

Judges: Sarah Crowe, Elaine Chukan-Brown, Nick Paterson, Tim Dolan, Alex Kirkwood, Michael Wells (Trainee)

Entered: 8

Class comments: Judged: 8

Class Entry Exhibitor Vintage Wine Name Score Award19 1 Blueberry Hill Wines 2017 Blueberry Hill Wines 2017 Rose de Noir Pinot Noir 82

19 2 Wombat Crossing Vineyard 2016 Wombat Crossing Vineyard 2016 Fuzzy Headed WombatChardonnay

83

19 3 Allandale Winery 2016 Allandale Winery 2016 William Chardonnay 89 Bronze

19 4 Hunters Dream 2014 Hunters Dream 2014 Directors Reserve Sparkling PinotNoir, Chardonnay

83

19 5 Capercaillie Wines 2013 Capercaillie Wines 2013 The Sonse Chardonnay 85 Bronze

19 6 Bimbadgen 2012 Bimbadgen 2012 Blanc de Blancs RD5 Chardonnay 84

19 7 Whispering Brook 2011 Whispering Brook 2011 Alexandra Methode TraditionnelleChardonnay

83

19 8 Wombat Crossing Vineyard 2009 Wombat Crossing Vineyard 2009 Reserve Sparkling ShirazShiraz

83

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2017 Hunter Valley Wine Show Class 20

Fortified Wine and Vermouth- Any Vintage

Judges: Fiona Donald, Mike De Iuliis, Emma Jenkins, James Becker (Trainee), Jessica McLeish, Adam Walls

Entered: 8

Class comments: Judged: 8

Class Entry Exhibitor Vintage Wine Name Score Award20 1 Eagles Rest Wines 2014 Eagles Rest Wines 2014 Muscat 81

20 2 Mount Pleasant Wines NV Mount Pleasant Wines NV Fortified Verdelho Verdelho 88 Bronze

20 3 Drayton's Family Wines NV Drayton's Family Wines NV Heritage Vines LiqueurVerdelho

92 Silver

20 4 Bimbadgen NV Bimbadgen NV Verdelho 88 Bronze

20 5 Mount Pleasant Wines NV Mount Pleasant Wines NV Tawny Blend 95 Gold

20 6 Drayton's Family Wines NV Drayton's Family Wines NV Heritage Vines 1978 TawnyShiraz

85 Bronze

20 7 Margan Family Wines 2016 Margan Family Wines Off Dry Vermouth 2016 Semillon 86 Bronze

20 8 Margan Family Wines 2016 Margan Family Wines Off Sweet Vermouth 2016 Semillon 90 Silver

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2017 Hunter Valley Wine Show Class 21

Dry White Wine- Any Variety

Judges: Sarah Crowe, Glenn Barry, Mike De Iuliis, James Becker (Trainee), Tim Dolan, Xanthe Hatcher

Entered: 31

Class comments: Judged: 31

Class Entry Exhibitor Vintage Wine Name Score Award21 1 Tintilla Estate 2009 Tintilla Estate 2009 Angus Semillon 95 Gold

21 2 Australian Vintage Ltd 2009 Australian Vintage Ltd 2009 Tempus Two Copper ZenithSemillon

90 Silver

21 3 Thomas Wines 2009 Thomas Wines 2009 Cellar Reserve Braemore Semillon 85 Bronze

21 4 Drayton's Family Wines 2009 Drayton's Family Wines 2009 Vineyard ReserveChardonnay

83

21 5 Agnew Wines 2009 Audrey Wilkinson 2009 Reserve Chardonnay 86 Bronze

21 6 Brokenwood Wines 2009 Brokenwood Wines 2009 ILR Reserve Semillon 95 Gold

21 7 Scarborough Wine Co PTYLimited

2009 Scarborough Wine Co PTY Limited 2009 ScarboroughWhite Label Semillon

83

21 8 Horseshoe Vineyard 2009 Horseshoe Vineyard 2009 Semillon 78

21 9 First Creek Wines 2009 First Creek Wines 2009 Winemakers Reserve Semillon 86 Bronze

21 10 Saddler's Creek Wines 2007 Saddler's Creek Wines 2007 Semillon 82

21 11 Scarborough Wine Co PTYLimited

2007 Scarborough Wine Co PTY Limited 2007 ScarboroughWhite Label Chardonnay

82

21 12 Thomas Wines 2007 Thomas Wines 2007 Cellar Reserve Braemore Semillon 93 Silver

21 13 Brokenwood Wines 2007 Brokenwood Wines 2007 ILR Reserve Semillon 90 Silver

21 14 Scarborough Wine Co PTYLimited

2007 Scarborough Wine Co PTY Limited 2007 ScarboroughWhite Label Semillon

83

21 15 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2006 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2006 Belford Semillon 93 Silver

21 16 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2006 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2006 Stevens Semillon 96 Gold

21 17 Saddler's Creek Wines 2006 Saddler's Creek Wines 2006 Semillon 79

21 18 Thomas Wines 2006 Thomas Wines 2006 Cellar Reserve Braemore Semillon 86 Bronze

21 19 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2006 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2006 Vat 1 Semillon 96 Top Gold

21 20 Glandore Estate Wines 2006 Glandore Estate Wines 2006 Elliott Semillon 83

21 21 Australian Vintage Ltd 2005 Australian Vintage Ltd 2005 McGuigan Vineyard SelectSemillon

83

21 22 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2005 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2005 Vat 1 Semillon 93 Silver

21 23 Jacksons Hill 2005 Jacksons Hill 2005 The Reserve Semillon 87 Bronze

21 24 Australian Vintage Ltd 2005 Australian Vintage Ltd 2005 Tempus Two Copper ZenithSemillon

92 Silver

21 25 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2005 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2005 Stevens Semillon 94 Silver

21 26 Agnew Wines 2005 Audrey Wilkinson 2005 Museum Reserve Semillon 86 Bronze

21 27 Australian Vintage Ltd 2004 Australian Vintage Ltd 2004 Tempus Two Copper ZenithSemillon

86 Bronze

21 28 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2004 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2004 Vat 1 Semillon 92 Silver

21 29 Saddler's Creek Wines 2003 Saddler's Creek Wines 2003 Semillon 82

21 30 Thomas Wines 2002 Thomas Wines 2002 Cellar Reserve Braemore Semillon 85 Bronze

21 31 Australian Vintage Ltd 2000 Australian Vintage Ltd 2000 McGuigan Personal ReserveChardonnay

88 Bronze

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2017 Hunter Valley Wine Show Class 22

Dry Red Wine - Any Variety

Judges: Tony Harper, Emma Jenkins, Nick Paterson, Alex Kirkwood, Kate Sturgess, Michael Wells (Trainee)

Entered: 14

Class comments: Judged: 14

Class Entry Exhibitor Vintage Wine Name Score Award22 1 Glenguin Estate and

Vineyard2009 Glenguin Estate and Vineyard 2009 Aristea Shiraz 84

22 2 Thomas Wines 2009 Thomas Wines 2009 Kiss Shiraz 86 Bronze

22 3 Pernod Ricard Winemakers 2009 George Wyndham 2009 Black Cluster Hunter ValleyShiraz

81

22 4 Thomas Wines 2009 Thomas Wines 2009 Motel Block Shiraz 90 Silver

22 5 Agnew Wines 2009 Audrey Wilkinson 2009 The Lake Shiraz 82

22 6 De Iuliis Wines 2009 De Iuliis Wines 2009 Limited Release Shiraz 92 Silver

22 7 Brokenwood Wines 2009 Brokenwood Wines 2009 Graveyard Vineyard Shiraz 87 Bronze

22 8 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2007 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2007 Vat 9 Shiraz 95 Gold

22 9 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2007 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2007 Vat 8 Shiraz 92 Silver

22 10 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2007 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2007 Stevens Shiraz 88 Bronze

22 11 Sweetwater Wines 2006 Sweetwater Wines 2006 Cabernet Sauvignon 86 Bronze

22 12 Meerea Park Wines 2006 Meerea Park Wines 2006 Alexander Munro Aged ReleaseShiraz

82

22 13 Drayton's Family Wines 2006 Drayton's Family Wines 2006 William Shiraz 83

22 14 Sweetwater Wines 2005 Sweetwater Wines 2005 Shiraz 79

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2017 Hunter Valley Wine Show Class 23

Semillon -2017 Vintage

Judges: Sarah Crowe, Elaine Chukan-Brown, Nick Paterson, Tim Dolan, Alex Kirkwood, Michael Wells (Trainee)

Entered: 34

Class comments: Judged: 34

Class Entry Exhibitor Vintage Wine Name Score Award23 1 De Iuliis Wines 2017 De Iuliis Wines 2017 The Garden Vineyard Semillon 95 Gold

23 2 Thomas Wines 2017 Thomas Wines 2017 The O.C. Semillon 83

23 3 Hungerford Hill 2017 Hungerford Hill 2017 Dalwood Vineyard Semillon 86 Bronze

23 4 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2017 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2017 Belford Semillon 82

23 5 Australian Vintage Ltd 2017 Australian Vintage Ltd 2017 Tempus Two Pewter Semillon 88 Bronze

23 6 Agnew Wines 2017 Audrey Wilkinson 2017 The Ridge Semillon 88 Bronze

23 7 Tintilla Estate 2017 Tintilla Estate 2017 Angus Semillon 82

23 8 De Iuliis Wines 2017 De Iuliis Wines 2017 Majors Lane Vineyard Semillon 83

23 9 Vinden Estate Wines 2017 Vinden Estate Wines 2017 Headcase Semillon 85 Bronze

23 10 First Creek Wines 2017 First Creek Wines 2017 Single Vineyard Semillon 92 Silver

23 11 Hart & Hunter 2017 Hart & Hunter 2017 Oakey Creek Reserve Semillon 82

23 12 De Iuliis Wines 2017 De Iuliis Wines 2017 Wilderness Road Semillon 82

23 13 David Hook Wines 2017 David Hook Wines 2017 Old Vines Semillon 84

23 14 First Creek Wines 2017 First Creek Wines 2017 Single Vineyard Semillon 93 Silver

23 15 Margan Family Wines 2017 Margan Family Wines 2017 Aged Release Semillon 82

23 16 McLeish Estate Wines 2017 McLeish Estate Wines 2017 Semillon 81

23 17 Thomas Wines 2017 Thomas Wines 2017 Cellar Reserve Braemore Semillon 83

23 18 Brokenwood Wines 2017 Brokenwood Wines 2017 Oakey Creek Semillon 88 Bronze

23 19 Tinklers Wines 2017 Tinklers Wines 2017 Mount Bright Semillon 83

23 20 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2017 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2017 HVD Semillon 86 Bronze

23 21 Brokenwood Wines 2017 Brokenwood Wines 2017 Trevena Vineyard Semillon 96 Top Gold

23 22 Pepper Tree Wines 2017 Pepper Tree Wines 2017 Alluvius Single Vineyard Semillon 82

23 23 Tinklers Wines 2017 Tinklers Wines 2017 School Block Semillon 84

23 24 Briar Ridge Vineyard 2017 Briar Ridge Vineyard 2017 Dairy Hill Single VineyardSemillon

87 Bronze

23 25 Tulloch Wines 2017 Tulloch Wines 2017 Julia Limited Release Semillon 84

23 26 Silkman Wines 2017 Silkman Wines 2017 Single Vineyard Semillon 95 Gold

23 27 Comyns & Co. 2017 Comyns & Co. 2017 Casuarina Semillon 87 Bronze

23 28 Australian Vintage Ltd 2017 Australian Vintage Ltd 2017 McGuigan Shortlist Semillon 82

23 29 Mount Pleasant Wines 2017 Mount Pleasant Wines 2017 1946 Vines Lovedale Semillon 86 Bronze

23 30 Thomas Wines 2017 Thomas Wines 2017 Murphy's Semillon 81

23 31 Mount Pleasant Wines 2017 Mount Pleasant Wines 2017 Lovedale Semillon 83

23 32 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2017 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2017 Johnno's Semillon 82

23 33 Brokenwood Wines 2017 Brokenwood Wines 2017 Oakey Creek Whole BunchSemillon

84

23 34 Gartelmann Wines 2017 Gartelmann Wines 2017 Benjamin Semillon 82

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2017 Hunter Valley Wine Show Class 24

Semillon -2016 and older

Judges: Fiona Donald, Tony Harper, Glenn Barry, Mike De Iuliis, Liz Jackson, Emma Jenkins, James Becker(Trainee), Xanthe Hatcher, Brandan Kaczorowski (Trainee), Jessica McLeish, Kate Sturgess, Adam Walls

Entered: 45

Class comments: Judged: 45

Class Entry Exhibitor Vintage Wine Name Score Award24 1 Tintilla Estate 2016 Tintilla Estate 2016 Angus Semillon 90 Silver

24 2 Mount Pleasant Wines 2016 Mount Pleasant Wines 2016 Lovedale Semillon 88 Bronze

24 3 Margan Family Wines 2016 Margan Family Wines 2016 Aged Release Semillon 84

24 4 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2016 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2016 HVD Semillon 83

24 5 Briar Ridge Vineyard 2016 Briar Ridge Vineyard 2016 Dairy Hill Single VineyardSemillon

87 Bronze

24 6 Horseshoe Vineyard 2016 Horseshoe Vineyard 2016 Semillon 80

24 7 Brokenwood Wines 2016 Brokenwood Wines 2016 Tallawanta Vineyard Semillon 85 Bronze

24 8 Meerea Park Wines 2016 Meerea Park Wines 2016 Alexander Munro Semillon 80

24 9 Brokenwood Wines 2016 Brokenwood Wines 2016 Marsh Poppy's Block Semillon 86 Bronze

24 10 First Creek Wines 2016 Single Vineyard Oakey Creek 87 Bronze

24 11 First Creek Wines 2016 Single Vineyard Murphy's 88 Bronze

24 12 Tintilla Estate 2015 Tintilla Estate 2015 Angus Semillon 90 Silver

24 13 Two Rivers Wines 2015 Two Rivers Wines 2015 Stones Throw Semillon 88 Bronze

24 14 Brokenwood Wines 2015 Brokenwood Wines 2015 Marsh Holly's Block Semillon 93 Silver

24 15 Silkman Wines 2015 Silkman Wines 2015 Single Vineyard Semillon 84

24 16 First Creek Wines 2015 Single Vineyard Oakey Creek 87 Bronze

24 17 First Creek Wines 2015 Single Vineyard Murphy's 86 Bronze

24 18 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2014 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2014 Stevens Semillon 95 Gold

24 19 Gundog Estate 2014 Gundog Estate 2014 Sunshine Vineyard Semillon 82

24 20 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2014 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2014 Belford Semillon 87 Bronze

24 21 Gundog Estate 2014 Gundog Estate 2014 Somerset Vineyard Semillon 83

24 22 Two Rivers Wines 2014 Two Rivers Wines 2014 Stones Throw Semillon 95 Gold

24 23 Tinklers Wines 2014 Tinklers Wines 2014 School Block Semillon 88 Bronze

24 24 Brokenwood Wines 2014 Brokenwood Wines 2014 Trevena Vineyard Semillon 90 Silver

24 25 Meerea Park Wines 2014 Meerea Park Wines 2014 Terracotta Semillon Semillon 83

24 26 Silkman Wines 2014 Silkman Wines 2014 Single Vinyard Semillon 84

24 27 First Creek Wines 2014 First Creek Wines 2014 Single Vineyard Semillon 90 Silver

24 28 Australian Vintage Ltd 2013 Australian Vintage Ltd 2013 McGuigan Shortlist Semillon 84

24 29 Thomas Wines 2013 Thomas Wines 2013 Cellar Reserve Braemore Semillon 90 Silver

24 30 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2013 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2013 Belford Semillon 95 Gold

24 31 McLeish Estate Wines 2013 McLeish Estate Wines 2013 Cellar Reserve Semillon 83

24 32 Agnew Wines 2013 Audrey Wilkinson 2013 The Ridge Semillon 89 Bronze

24 33 Two Rivers Wines 2013 Two Rivers Wines 2013 Stones Throw Semillon 87 Bronze

24 34 Hungerford Hill 2013 Hungerford Hill 2013 Blackberry Vineyard Semillon 83

24 35 Brokenwood Wines 2013 Brokenwood Wines 2013 Stanleigh Park Semillon 84

24 36 Meerea Park Wines 2013 Meerea Park Wines 2013 Terracotta Semillon 80

24 37 Thomas Wines 2011 Thomas Wines 2011 Cellar Reserve Braemore Semillon 83

24 38 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2011 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2011 Stevens Semillon 96 Top Gold

24 39 Brokenwood Wines 2011 Brokenwood Wines 2011 ILR Reserve Semillon 83

24 40 Allandale Winery 2010 Allandale Winery 2010 W.M.R. Semillon 82

24 41 Mount Pleasant Wines 2009 Mount Pleasant Wines 2009 Lovedale Semillon 95 Gold

24 42 Brokenwood Wines 2009 Brokenwood Wines 2009 Maxwell Vineyard Semillon 84

24 43 Brokenwood Wines 2009 Brokenwood Wines 2009 Oakey Creek Semillon 90 Silver

24 44 Meerea Park Wines 2009 Meerea Park Wines 2009 Alexander Munro Semillon 84

24 45 Australian Vintage Ltd 2006 Australian Vintage Ltd 2006 McGuigan Vineyard SelectSemillon

89 Bronze

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2017 Hunter Valley Wine Show Class 25

Chardonnay -2017 & 2016 Vintage

Judges: Sarah Crowe, Glenn Barry, Mike De Iuliis, James Becker (Trainee), Tim Dolan, Xanthe Hatcher

Entered: 6

Class comments: Judged: 6

Class Entry Exhibitor Vintage Wine Name Score Award25 1 Tinklers Wines 2016 Tinklers Wines 2016 Poppys Vineyard Chardonnay 83

25 2 Australian Vintage Ltd 2017 Australian Vintage Ltd 2017 Tempus Two Pewter Poppy'sBlock Chardonnay

90 Silver

25 3 Australian Vintage Ltd 2016 Australian Vintage Ltd 2016 McGuigan Personal ReserveBlackberry Chardonnay

83

25 4 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2016 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2016 Belford Chardonnay 83

25 5 Australian Vintage Ltd 2016 Australian Vintage Ltd 2016 Tempus Two Pewter Poppy'sBlock Chardonnay

83

25 6 Small Forest Pty Ltd 2016 Small Forest Pty Ltd 2016 Merton Vineyard Chardonnay 80

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2017 Hunter Valley Wine Show Class 26

Chardonnay- 2015 Vintage and Older

Judges: Sarah Crowe, Glenn Barry, Mike De Iuliis, James Becker (Trainee), Tim Dolan, Xanthe Hatcher

Entered: 12

Class comments: Judged: 12

Class Entry Exhibitor Vintage Wine Name Score Award26 1 Australian Vintage Ltd 2015 Australian Vintage Ltd 2015 McGuigan Personal Reserve

Blackberry Chardonnay83

26 2 Prettydog Vineyard 2015 Prettydog Vineyard 2015 Chardonnay 86 Bronze

26 3 Australian Vintage Ltd 2015 Australian Vintage Ltd 2015 Tempus Two Pewter Poppy'sBlock Chardonnay

83

26 4 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2015 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2015 Old Vines Chardonnay 90 Silver

26 5 Wombat Crossing Vineyard 2015 Wombat Crossing Vineyard 2015 Malloch's BlockChardonnay

83

26 6 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2015 Tyrrell's Vineyards Pty Ltd 2015 Belford Chardonnay 95 Gold

26 7 Brokenwood Wines 2015 Brokenwood Wines 2015 Maxwell Vineyard Chardonnay 87 Bronze

26 8 Australian Vintage Ltd 2014 Australian Vintage Ltd 2014 McGuigan Personal ReserveBlackberry Chardonnay

83

26 9 McLeish Estate Wines 2014 McLeish Estate Wines 2014 Reserve Chardonnay 83

26 10 Australian Vintage Ltd 2014 Australian Vintage Ltd 2014 Tempus Two PewterChardonnay

89 Bronze

26 11 David Hook Wines 2014 David Hook Wines 2014 Old Vines Chardonnay 82

26 12 Horseshoe Vineyard 2011 Horseshoe Vineyard 2011 Chardonnay 78

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2017 Hunter Valley Wine Show Class 27

Verdelho- Any Vintage

Judges: Sarah Crowe, Glenn Barry, Mike De Iuliis, James Becker (Trainee), Tim Dolan, Xanthe Hatcher

Entered: 3

Class comments: Judged: 3

Class Entry Exhibitor Vintage Wine Name Score Award27 1 Australian Vintage Ltd 2017 Australian Vintage Ltd 2017 Tempus Two Copper Vegan

Verdelho89 Bronze

27 2 Wirral Grange Vineyard 2016 Wirral Grange Vineyard 2016 Verdelho 82

27 3 Horseshoe Vineyard 2009 Horseshoe Vineyard 2009 Verdelho 77

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2017 Hunter Valley Wine Show Class 28

Other White Varietals and Blends Any Vintage

Judges: Fiona Donald, Mike De Iuliis, Emma Jenkins, James Becker (Trainee), Jessica McLeish, Adam Walls

Entered: 1

Class comments: Judged: 1

Class Entry Exhibitor Vintage Wine Name Score Award28 1 Krinklewood Biodynamic

Vineyard2016 Krinklewood Biodynamic Vineyard 2016 Spider Run White

Chardonnay, Semillon, Verdelho81

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2017 Hunter Valley Wine Show Class 29

Shiraz -2016 Vintage

Judges: Sarah Crowe, Glenn Barry, Mike De Iuliis, James Becker (Trainee), Tim Dolan, Xanthe Hatcher

Entered: 8

Class comments: Judged: 8

Class Entry Exhibitor Vintage Wine Name Score Award29 1 Sweetwater Wines 2016 Sweetwater Wines 2016 Shiraz 90 Silver

29 2 De Iuliis Wines 2016 De Iuliis Wines 2016 Ablington Vineyard Shiraz 83

29 3 Brokenwood Wines 2016 Brokenwood Wines 2016 Mistress Block Shiraz 85 Bronze

29 4 Lucy's Run Wines PtyLimited

2016 Lucy's Run 2016 Shiraz 90 Silver

29 5 Whispering Brook 2016 Whispering Brook 2016 Single Vineyard Shiraz 86 Bronze

29 6 RidgeView Wines 2016 RidgeView Wines 2016 Impressions Shiraz 95 Gold

29 7 Tinklers Wines 2016 Tinklers Wines 2016 Old Vines 1948 Shiraz 93 Silver

29 8 Brokenwood Wines 2016 Brokenwood Wines 2016 Graveyard Vineyard Shiraz 83

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2017 Hunter Valley Wine Show Class 30

Shiraz 2015 Vintage and older

Judges: Fiona Donald, Elaine Chukan-Brown, Liz Jackson, Brandan Kaczorowski (Trainee), Jessica McLeish, AdamWalls

Entered: 29

Class comments: Judged: 29

Class Entry Exhibitor Vintage Wine Name Score Award30 1 Tintilla Estate 2015 Tintilla Estate 2015 Reserve Shiraz 87 Bronze

30 2 RidgeView Wines 2015 RidgeView Wines 2015 Impressions Shiraz 82

30 3 Mount Pleasant Wines 2014 Mount Pleasant Wines 2014 Rosehill Shiraz 95 Gold

30 4 Australian Vintage Ltd 2014 Australian Vintage Ltd 2014 McGuigan Personal ReserveSt Albans Shiraz

79

30 5 Wirral Grange Vineyard 2014 Wirral Grange Vineyard 2014 Shiraz 80

30 6 Australian Vintage Ltd 2014 Australian Vintage Ltd 2014 Tempus Two Pewter UNOUpper Hunter Shiraz

81

30 7 Wombat Crossing Vineyard 2014 Wombat Crossing Vineyard 2014 Hermit's Block Shiraz 84

30 8 Gundog Estate 2014 Gundog Estate 2014 Somerset Vineyard Shiraz 82

30 9 Briar Ridge Vineyard 2014 Briar Ridge Vineyard 2014 Dairy Hill Single Vineyard Shiraz 86 Bronze

30 10 Gundog Estate 2014 Gundog Estate 2014 48 Block Shiraz 72

30 11 Tinklers Wines 2014 Tinklers Wines 2014 U & I Shiraz 90 Silver

30 12 Gundog Estate 2014 Gundog Estate 2014 The Old Road Shiraz 86 Bronze

30 13 Pepper Tree Wines 2014 Pepper Tree Wines 2014 CF Block Limited Release Shiraz 90 Silver

30 14 Hungerford Hill 2014 Hungerford Hill 2014 Cote D'Or Shiraz 83

30 15 Pepper Tree Wines 2014 Pepper Tree Wines 2014 Tallavera Limited Release Shiraz 86 Bronze

30 16 Sweetwater Wines 2014 Sweetwater Wines 2014 Shiraz 96 Top Gold

30 17 Pepper Tree Wines 2014 Pepper Tree Wines 2014 Coquun Shiraz 86 Bronze

30 18 David Hook Wines 2014 David Hook Wines 2014 Old Vines Shiraz 90 Silver

30 19 Pepper Tree Wines 2014 Pepper Tree Wines 2014 Tallawanta Shiraz 83

30 20 Meerea Park Wines 2014 Meerea Park Wines 2014 Alexander Munro Shiraz 82

30 21 RidgeView Wines 2014 RidgeView Wines 2014 Impressions Shiraz 81

30 22 Wombat Crossing Vineyard 2013 Wombat Crossing Vineyard 2013 Hermit's Block Shiraz 81

30 23 RidgeView Wines 2014 RidgeView Wines 2014 Generations Shiraz 84

30 24 Australian Vintage Ltd 2013 Australian Vintage Ltd 2013 Tempus Two Pewter UNOShiraz

83

30 25 Pepper Tree Wines 2013 Pepper Tree Wines 2013 Tallawanta Shiraz 85 Bronze

30 26 Tintilla Estate 2011 Tintilla Estate 2011 Patriarch Syrah 83

30 27 Australian Vintage Ltd 2011 Australian Vintage Ltd 2011 McGuigan Personal ReserveBainton Shiraz

88 Bronze

30 28 Sweetwater Wines 2007 Sweetwater Wines 2007 Shiraz 73

30 29 Meerea Park Wines 2007 Meerea Park Wines 2007 Alexander Munro Aged ReleaseShiraz

82

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2017 Hunter Valley Wine Show Class 31

Other Red Varietals & Blends - 2016 Vintage and older (inelgible for Classes 29 and 30)

Judges: Tony Harper, Glenn Barry, Liz Jackson, Xanthe Hatcher, Brandan Kaczorowski (Trainee), Kate Sturgess

Entered: 10

Class comments: Judged: 10

Class Entry Exhibitor Vintage Wine Name Score Award31 1 De Iuliis Wines 2016 De Iuliis Wines 2016 LDR Vineyard Shiraz, Touriga

Nacional95 Gold

31 2 Silkman Wines 2016 Silkman Wines 2016 Reserve Shiraz, Pinot Noir 95 Top Gold

31 3 RidgeView Wines 2015 RidgeView Wines 2015 Impressions Cabernet Sauvignon 83

31 4 RidgeView Wines 2015 RidgeView Wines 2015 Chambourcin 88 Bronze

31 5 Australian Vintage Ltd 2014 Australian Vintage Ltd 2014 Tempus Two Pewter UNOPinot Noir, Shiraz

81

31 6 Sweetwater Wines 2014 Sweetwater Wines 2014 Cabernet Sauvignon 90 Silver

31 7 Lucy's Run Wines PtyLimited

2014 Lucy's Run 2014 Merlot 84

31 8 David Hook Wines 2014 David Hook Wines 2014 Reseve Molly Morgan Barbera 84

31 9 Silkman Wines 2014 Silkman Wines 2014 Reserve Shiraz, Pinot Noir 90 Silver

31 10 Sweetwater Wines 2008 Sweetwater Wines 2008 Cabernet Sauvignon 83

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2017 Hunter Valley Wine Show Class 34

Innovative White Wine- Any Variety

Judges: Sarah Crowe, Glenn Barry, Mike De Iuliis, James Becker (Trainee), Tim Dolan, Xanthe Hatcher

Entered: 1

Class comments: Judged: 1

Class Entry Exhibitor Vintage Wine Name Score Award34 1 Krinklewood Biodynamic

Vineyard2017 Krinklewood Biodynamic Vineyard 2017 River Blend

Verdelho, Gewurztraminer85 Bronze

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2017 Hunter Valley Wine Show Class 35

Innovative Red Wine - Any Variety

Judges: Sarah Crowe, Glenn Barry, Mike De Iuliis, James Becker (Trainee), Tim Dolan, Xanthe Hatcher

Entered: 1

Class comments: Judged: 1

Class Entry Exhibitor Vintage Wine Name Score Award35 1 Whispering Brook 2016 Whispering Brook 2016 Basket Pressed Touriga Nacional 85 Bronze

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