2012 Riverina Wine Show Results | Riverina Winemakers Association

RIVERINA WINE SHOW 2012 TROPHY WINNERS

Best Semillon	McGuigan Vineyard Select Semillon 2005
Best Semillon Blend	Tempus Two Semillon Sauvignon Blanc 2012
Best Dry White – Floral styles	Dorrien Estate Bin 4 Riesling 2012
Best Dry White, other varieties	Nugan Estate Frasca’s Lane Pinot Grigio 2011.
Best Chardonnay one year old	Tightrope Walker 2011 Chardonnay
Best Chardonnay greater than one-year old	Echelon Wine Partners 2010 Armchair Critic Chardonnay
Best Dry White	Echelon Wine Partners 2010 Armchair Critic Chardonnay
Best Shiraz	Echelon Wine Partners 2010 Zeppelin Amelia Shiraz
Best Cabernet Sauvignon	Brand’s Laira One seven one Cabernet Sauvignon 2009
Best Durif	De Bortoli Wines 2010 db Petite Sirah
Best Dry Red, Other Varieties	The Wine Society 2011 Society Tasmanian Pinot Noir
Best Dry Red Blend	Brand’s Laira August Tide Merlot Cabernet 2010
Best Dry Red	Echelon Wine Partners 2010 Zeppelin Amelia Shiraz
Best Fortified – Sweet Style	Morris Wines Old Premium Liqueur Tokay
Best Fortified – Australian Fortified Red Style	Angove 2010 Vintage Fortified Shiraz

POPULAR PREMIUM TROPHIES

Best Popular Premium Red

De Bortoli Wines 2010 db Petite Sirah

SPECIAL TROPHIES

Best Still Wine from Riverina Fruit	De Bortoli Wines 2010 db Petite Sirah
Best Still Wine of Show	Echelon Wine Partners 2010 Armchair Critic Chardonnay
Most Successful Exhibitor of Still Wines from Local Fruit	De Bortoli Wines
Most Successful Exhibitor	De Bortoli Wines

2012 RIVERINA WINE SHOW 2012 Riverina Wine Show Results (PDF)
		DRY WHITE
		2012 VINTAGE
CLASS	1	Still White: Riesling
		Judging_No	Entry_No		Exhibitor	Vintage	Description	Points	Award
		1	249		Cellarmasters	2012	Dorrien Estate Bin 4 Riesling	18.67	Top Gold
		2	352		Westend Estate Pty Ltd	2012	Westend Estate Riesling	14.00
		3	696		Jim Barry Wines	2012	The Lodge Hill Riesling	14.83
		4	412	w/d	Jacob’s Creek Wines	2012	Jacob’s Creek Riesling	0.00
		5	411		Jacob’s Creek Wines	2012	Jacob’s Creek Reserve Barossa Riesling	16.00	Bronze
		6	175		Echelon Wine Partners	2012	Zepllin Eden Valley Riesling	15.50	Bronze
		7	413		Jacob’s Creek Wines	2012	Jacob’s Creek Steingarten Riesling	16.50	Bronze
		8	532		Angove Family Winemakers	2012	Long Row Riesling	14.50
		9	695		Jim Barry Wines	2012	Watervale Riesling	17.17	Silver
		10	716		Moppity Vineyards	2012	Moppity Vineyards Estate Riesling	14.17
		11	53		Pfeiffer Wines	2012	Pfeiffer Riesling	16.00	Bronze
		12	248		Cellarmasters	2012	Mockingbird Hill Clare Valley Reserve Riesling	17.00	Silver
		13	247		Cellarmasters	2012	Mockingbird Hill Clare Valley Riesling	18.50	Gold
		14	76		Auldstone Cellars	2012	Auldstone Riesling	13.17
		15	715		Moppity Vineyards	2012	Lock & Key Riesling	15.83	Bronze
		Judges:			Sam Kurtz, Rob Delgado, Nick Spencer
		Judges Comments			An excellent class. Why aren’t people drinking more of these wines? The top wines display lovely purity,
					vibrancy, and freshness now with the potential for further aging.


CLASS	2	Still White: Other fragrant and floral varieties or blends , eg Traminer, Frontignac, Muscat
		Judging_No	Entry_No		Exhibitor	Vintage	Description	Points	Award
		1	414		Jacob’s Creek Wines	2012	Jacob’s Creek Still Moscato	15.67	Bronze
		2	250	w/d	Cellarmasters	2012	Musk-hat-oh Moscato	0.00
		3	533		Angove Family Winemakers	2012	Butterfly Ridge Riesling Traminer	14.00
		Judges			Sue Bell, Joel Tilbrook, Carmelo D’Aquino
		Judges Comments			Considering the number of wines sold in this category would be exciting to see more effort in delivery of quality.


CLASS	3	Still White: Chardonnay
		Judging_No	Entry_No		Exhibitor	Vintage	Description	Points	Award
		1	26		Blue Pyrenees Estate	2012	Leydens Vale Chardonnay	15.50	Bronze
		2	717		Nugan Estate Pty Ltd	2012	Talinga Park Chardonnay	17.00	Silver
		3	699		Kingston Estate Wines	2012	Kingston Estate Chardonnay	0.00
		4	690		Deakin Estate	2012	Deakin Estate Chardonnay	0.00
		5	251		Cellarmasters	2012	Pelican Point Chardonnay	15.50	Bronze
		6	90		Bimbadgen	2012	Bimbadgen Ridge Chardonnay	13.67
		7	748		Tulloch Wines	2012	Tulloch Chardonnay	17.33	Silver
		8	647		De Bortoli Wines	2012	Sacred Hill Chardonnay	15.50	Bronze
		9	154		Barwang Estate	2012	Barwang Chardonnay	15.00
		10	196		McWilliam’s Wines	2012	Hanwood Crisp Chardonnay	15.17
		11	415		Jacob’s Creek Wines	2012	Jacob’s Creek Chardonnay	14.17
		12	767		Yarran Wines	2012	Yarran Chardonnay	14.83
		13	753		Warburn Estate	2012	Gossips Chardonnay	15.67	Bronze
		14	648		De Bortoli Wines	2012	La Bossa Chardonnay	0.00
		15	534		Angove Family Winemakers	2012	Long Row Chardonnay	14.83
		16	137		Casella Wines	2012	Yellowtail Chardonnay	14.67
		17	399		Evans Wines Pty Ltd	2012	Bulletin Place Chardonnay	14.83
		18	253		Cellarmasters	2012	Tolley Cellar Reserve Chardonnay	15.17
		19	252		Cellarmasters	2012	Dorrien Bin 9 Chardonnay	15.83	Bronze
		20	353		Westend Estate Pty Ltd	2012	Westend Richland Chardonnay	14.67
		Judges			Jeremy Dineen, Daren Owers and Sarah Ward
		Judges Comments			Clean well-made wines with few real highlights.


CLASS	4	Still White: Semillon
		Judging_No	Entry_No		Exhibitor	Vintage	Description	Points	Award
		1	1		Ernest Hill Wines	2012	Cyril Semillon	14.33
		2	197		McWilliam’s Wines	2012	McWilliam’s Mount Pleasant Elizabeth Semillon	16.17	Bronze
		3	334		James Estate	2012	James Estate Reserve Semillon	14.83
	n/r	4	547		Australian Vintage Ltd	2012	Mcguigan Shortlist Semillon	0.00
		5	198		McWilliam’s Wines	2012	Mount Pleasant Lovedale Semillon	16.00	Bronze
		6	546		Australian Vintage Ltd	2012	Mcguigan Bin 9000 Semillon	14.83
		7	749		Tulloch Wines	2012	Tulloch Semillon	17.17	Silver
		8	93		Bimbadgen	2012	Bimbadgen Signature Mistletoe Lane Semillon	15.67	Bronze
		9	504		Wyndham Estate	2012	Wyndham Estate Shepherd’s White Hunter Valley Semillon	18.50	Gold
		10	548		Australian Vintage Ltd	2012	Tempus Two Pewter Semillon	15.50	Bronze
	n/r	11	529		201	2012	201 Semillon	0.00
		12	91		Bimbadgen	2012	Bimbadgen Estate Semillon	14.83
		Judges			Sam Kurtz, Rob Delgado, Nick Spencer
		Judges Comments			A challenging class to judge with such young tight wines. The best wine displayed great purity and
					long-term aging potential.


CLASS	5	Still White: Semillon blends, Semillon predominant
		Judging_No	Entry_No		Exhibitor	Vintage	Description	Points	Award
		1	649		De Bortoli Wines	2012	Sacred Hill Semillon Chardonnay	14.33
		2	718		Nugan Estate Pty Ltd	2012	Nugan Estate Third Generation Semillon Chardonnay	15.00
		3	335		James Estate	2012	James Estate Fume	14.17
		4	549		Australian Vintage Ltd	2012	Tempus Two Semillon Sauvignon Blanc	18.50	Gold
		5	125		Casella Wines	2012	Yellowtail Semillon Sauvignon Blanc	14.83
		6	199		McWilliam’s Wines	2012	Inheritance Semillon Sauvignon Blanc	14.83
		7	754		Warburn Estate	2012	Gossips Semillon Sauvignon Blanc	16.33	Bronze
		8	650		De Bortoli Wines	2012	Sacred Hill Semillon Sauvignon Blanc	17.67	Silver
		9	416		Jacob’s Creek Wines	2012	Jacob’s Creek Semillon Sauvignon Blanc	15.50	Bronze
		10	602		Berton Vineyards	2012	Head Over Heals Semillon Sauvignon Blanc	15.50	Bronze
		11	633		Cumulus Wines	2012	Five Friends Semillon Sauvignon Blanc	15.17
		12	171	w/d	Catching Thieves	2012	Catching Thieves Semillon Sauvignon Blanc	0.00
		13	254		Cellarmasters	2012	Pelican Point Semillon Sauvignon Blanc	17.00	Silver
		14	601		Berton Vineyards	2012	Foundstone Semillon Sauvignon Blanc	14.67
		15	72		The Winery Pty Ltd	2012	Two Italian Boys Semillon Viognier	13.33
		16	800		Toorak Wines	2012	Amesbury Estate Semillon Sauvignon Blanc	13.33
		17	255		Cellarmasters	2012	New Eden FF Semillon Sauvignon Blanc	15.50	Bronze
		Judges			Sue Bell, Joel Tilbrook, Carmelo D’Aquino
		Judges Comments			The best example stood out for regional and varietal integrity.


CLASS	6	Still White: Verdelho
		Judging_No	Entry_No		Exhibitor	Vintage	Description	Points	Award
		1	751		Tulloch Wines	2012	Tulloch Verdelho	15.50	Bronze
		2	551		Australian Vintage Ltd	2012	Tempus Two Varietal Verdelho	14.67
		3	617		Bleasdale Vineyards	2012	Potts’ Catch Verdelho	13.33
		4	550		Australian Vintage Ltd	2012	Mcguigan Bin 6000 Verdelho	0.00
		5	750		Tulloch Wines	2012	Tulloch Verdelho	17.00	Silver
		6	92		Bimbadgen	2012	Bimbadgen Estate Verdelho	15.17
		7	336		James Estate	2012	James Estate Verdelho	15.83	Bronze
		8	200		McWilliam’s Wines	2012	Mount Pleasant Verdelho	13.33
		9	2		Ernest Hill Wines	2012	Rosalie Joan Verdelho	14.33
		Judges			Jeremy Dineen, Joel Tilbrook, Nick Spencer




CLASS	7	Still White: Sauvignon Blanc
		Judging_No	Entry_No		Exhibitor	Vintage	Description	Points	Award
		1	720		Nugan Estate Pty Ltd	2012	Talinga Park Sauvignon Blanc	14.17
		2	651		De Bortoli Wines	2012	Deen Debortoli Sauvignon Blanc	15.50	Bronze
		3	82		Charles Sturt University Winery	2012	Charles Sturt Sauvignon Blanc	14.50
		4	603		Berton Vineyards	2012	Berton Vineyards Sauvignon Blanc	13.00
		5	719		Nugan Estate Pty Ltd	2012	Nugan Estate Sauvignon Blanc	15.50	Bronze
		6	652		De Bortoli Wines	2012	La Bossa Sauvignon Blanc	14.83
		7	604		Berton Vineyards	2012	Metal Sauvignon Blanc	13.83
		8	691		Deakin Estate	2012	Deakin Estate Sauvignon Blanc	15.50	Bronze
		9	634		Cumulus Wines	2012	Climbing Sauvignon Blanc	15.17
		10	618		Bleasdale Vineyards	2012	Bleasdale Adelaide Hills Sauvignon Blanc	14.17
		11	202		McWilliam’s Wines	2012	Hanwood Sauvignon Blanc	16.50	Bronze
		12	348		Zilzie Wines	2012	Bulloak/ S23 Sauvignon Blanc	15.50	Bronze
		13	774		Evans & Tate	2012	Evans & Tate Gnangara Sauvignon Blanc	15.00
		14	354		Westend Estate Pty Ltd	2012	Westend Richland Sauvignon Blanc	15.00
		15	419		Jacob’s Creek Wines	2012	Jacob’s Creek Sauvignon Blanc	17.17	Silver
		16	418		Jacob’s Creek Wines	2012	Jacob’s Creek Reserve Adelaide Hills Sauvignon Blanc	16.17	Bronze
		17	201		McWilliam’s Wines	2012	McWilliam’s Mount Pleasant Florence Sauvignon Blanc	14.17
		18	711		Lillypilly Estate Wines	2012	Lillypilly Sauvignon Blanc	14.00
		19	417		Jacob’s Creek Wines	2012	Jacob’s Creek Cool Harvest Sauvignon Blanc	15.67	Bronze
	n/r	20	552		Australian Vintage Ltd	2012	Nepenthe Altitude Sauvignon Blanc	0.00
	n/r	21	700		Kingston Estate Wines	2012	Kingston Estate Sauvignon Blanc	0.00
		22	27		Blue Pyrenees Estate	2012	Blue Pyrenees Sauvignon Blanc	14.33
		23	28		Blue Pyrenees Estate	2012	Leydens Vale Sauvignon Blanc	14.17
		24	126		Casella Wines	2012	Yellowtail Sauvignon Blanc	13.83
		25	594		Beelgara Estate	2012	Beelgara Black Label Sauvignon Blanc	14.67
moved		26	255		Cellarmasters	2012	New Eden FF Semillon Sauvignon Blanc	0.00
		Judges			Sam Kurtz, Sarah Ward, Carmelo D’Aquino
		Judges Comments			Consistent and pleasant class but lacking a little excitement.



CLASS	8	Still White: Pinot Gris/Pinot Grigio
		Judging_No	Entry_No		Exhibitor	Vintage	Description	Points	Award
		1	349		Zilzie Wines	2012	Bulloak/ S23 Pinot Grigio	15.67	Bronze
		2	605		Berton Vineyards	2012	Foundstone Pinot Grigio	14.33
		3	755		Warburn Estate	2012	Warburn Estate Pinot Grigio	15.17
		4	756		Warburn Estate	2012	Gossips Pinot Grigio	15.50	Bronze
		5	595		Beelgara Estate	2012	Beelgara Black Label Pinot Grigio	15.67	Bronze
		6	653	w/d	De Bortoli Wines	2012	Windy Peak Pinot Grigio	0.00
		7	768		Yarran Wines	2012	Yarran Pinot Grigio	15.00
		8	553	n/r	Australian Vintage Ltd	2012	Mcguigan Expressions Pinot Grigio	0.00
		9	54		Pfeiffer Wines	2012	Pfeiffer Winemakers Selection Pinot Grigio	14.17
		10	356		Westend Estate Pty Ltd	2012	Headlines Pinot Grigio	14.83
		11	606		Berton Vineyards	2012	Head Over Heals Pinot Grigio	14.67
		12	71		The Winery Pty Ltd	2012	Two Italian Boys Pinot Grigio	14.00
		13	257	w/d	Cellarmasters	2012	Dorrien Estate Bin 6 Pinot Grigio	0.00
		14	654		De Bortoli Wines	2012	La Bossa Pinot Grigio	17.00	Silver
		15	355	n/r	Westend Estate Pty Ltd	2012	Westend Richland Pinot Grigio	0.00
		16	256		Cellarmasters	2012	Pelican Point Pinot Grigio	15.50	Bronze
		17	420	w/d	Jacob’s Creek Wines	2012	Jacob’s Creek Cool Harvest Pinot Gris	0.00
		18	619		Bleasdale Vineyards	2012	Bleasdale Adelaide Hills Pinot Gris	15.50	Bronze
		19	77		Auldstone Cellars	2012	Auldstone Pinot Gris	12.50
		20	421		Jacob’s Creek Wines	2012	Jacob’s Creek Pinot Gris	14.50
		21	701		Kingston Estate Wines	2012	Kingston Estate Pinot Gris	14.67
		22	635		Cumulus Wines	2012	Climbing Pinot Gris	14.83
		Judges			Jeremy Dineen, Joel Tilbrook, Nick Spencer
		Judges Comments			Many wines phenolic and sweet.



CLASS	9	Still White: Other white varieties
		Judging_No	Entry_No		Exhibitor	Vintage	Description	Points	Award
		1	607		Berton Vineyards	2012	Metal Vermentino	15.67	Bronze
		2	422		Jacob’s Creek Wines	2012	Jacob’s Creek Cool Harvest Vermentino	14.83
		Judges			Sam Kurtz, Rob Delgado, Nick Spencer
		Judges Comments			Vermentino shows promise based on a very small class.


CLASS	10	Still White: Other white blends (wines not eligible for Classes 2 &5)
		Judging_No	Entry_No		Exhibitor	Vintage	Description	Points	Award
		1	57		Pfeiffer Wines	2012	Pfeiffer Carlyle Chardonnay Marsanne	14.33
		2	657		De Bortoli Wines	2012	Sacred Hill Colombard Chardonnay	14.83
		3	656		De Bortoli Wines	2012	Bellariva Pinot Grigio Vermentino	14.50
		4	769		Yarran Wines	2012	Yarran Sauvignon Blanc Semillon	14.00
		5	655	w/d	De Bortoli Wines	2012	Windy Peak Sauvignon Blanc Semillon	0.00
		6	636		Cumulus Wines	2012	Rolling Sauvignon Blanc Semillon	14.33
		7	535		Angove Family Winemakers	2012	Butterfly Ridge Sauvignon Blanc Semillon	15.00
		8	357		Westend Estate Pty Ltd	2012	Westend Estate Sauvignon Blanc Semillon	13.33
		9	258		Cellarmasters	2012	Tolley Cellar Reserve Sauvignon Blanc Semillon	15.83	Bronze
		Judges			Sue Bell, Joel Tilbrook, Carmelo D’Aquino
		Judges Comments			The top wine of class was fresh, lively and crunchy – otherwise lacked freshness and in some cases finesse.


		2011 AND EARLIER VINTAGES
CLASS	11	Still White: Fragrant and floral varieties or blends , eg Riesling, Traminer, Frontignac
		Judging_No	Entry_No		Exhibitor	Vintage	Description	Points	Award
		1	559		Australian Vintage Ltd	2011	Mcguigan Shortlist Riesling	15.50	Bronze
		2	176		Echelon Wine Partners	2011	Last Horizon Coal River Riesling	14.50
		3	424		Jacob’s Creek Wines	2011	Jacob’s Creek Steingarten Riesling	14.00
		4	203		McWilliam’s Wines	2011	Inheritance Riesling	14.33
		5	142		Casella Wines	2011	Yellowtail Riesling	14.17
		6	423		Jacob’s Creek Wines	2011	Jacob’s Creek Reserve Barossa Riesling	14.83
		7	22		The Wine Society	2011	Society Tasmanian Riesling	15.67	Bronze
		8	17		Delatite Wines	2011	Delatite Wines Riesling	15.00
		9	734		Patrick Of Coonawarra	2011	Patrick Of Coonawarra Estate Riesling	15.50	Bronze
		10	307		International Liquor Wholesalers	2011	Tolley Musica Eden Valley Riesling	14.17
		11	308		International Liquor Wholesalers	2011	Tolley Watercolour Riesling	15.50	Bronze
		12	737		Saddlers Creek Wines	2011	Reserve Riesling	15.50	Bronze
		13	775		Evans & Tate	2011	Evans & Tate Porongurup Riesling	14.83
		14	182		Echelon Wine Partners	2011	Zepllin Eden Valley Riesling	15.50	Bronze
		15	46		Yarrh Wines	2011	Yarrh Riesling	13.00
		16	558		Australian Vintage Ltd	2010	Mcguigan Shortlist Riesling	17.00	Silver
	n/r	17	557		Australian Vintage Ltd	2009	Mcguigan Shortlist Riesling	0.00
		18	556		Australian Vintage Ltd	2009	Mcguigan Shortlist Riesling	14.67
		19	555		Australian Vintage Ltd	2008	Mcguigan Shortlist Riesling	16.00	Bronze
		20	554		Australian Vintage Ltd	2007	Mcguigan Shortlist Riesling	18.50	Gold
		21	712		Lillypilly Estate Wines	2011	Lillypilly Traminer	14.83
		22	3		Ernest Hill Wines	2011	Maisie Evelyn Gewurztraminer	14.33
		Judges			Jeremy Dineen, Joel Tilbrook, Nick Spencer
		Judges Comments			Many wines dilute and phenolic. Top award to a rich, balanced and fresh wine with complex toasty aged characters


CLASS	12	Still White: Chardonnay (2011 Vintage)
		Judging_No	Entry_No		Exhibitor	Vintage	Description	Points	Award
		1	770		Yarran Wines	2011	Yarran Chardonnay	14.67
		2	310		International Liquor Wholesalers	2011	Franklin Tate Chardonnay	14.33
		3	337		James Estate	2011	James Estate Reserve Chardonnay	16.33	Bronze
		4	10		Morgan Simpson	2011	2 Clowns Chardonnay	14.17
		5	637	audit	Cumulus Wines	2011	Rolling Chardonnay	15.50	Bronze
		6	738		Saddlers Creek Wines	2011	Saddler’s Chardonnay	14.83
		7	658		De Bortoli Wines	2011	Windy Peak Chardonnay	15.50	Bronze
		8	776		Evans & Tate	2011	Evans & Tate Gnangara Unwooded Chardonnay	15.83	Bronze
		9	143		St Annes’s Winery	2011	St Anne’s Chardonnay	13.67
		10	560		Australian Vintage Ltd	2011	Mcguigan Bin 7000 Chardonnay	16.50	Bronze
		11	309		International Liquor Wholesalers	2011	Cow Bombie Margaret River Chardonnay	15.00
		12	55		Pfeiffer Wines	2011	Pfeiffer Chardonnay	17.83	Silver
		13	106		Prestige World Wine	2011	Normans Wines David Hart Series Chardonnay	13.33
		14	30		Blue Pyrenees Estate	2011	Leydens Vale Chardonnay	14.83
		15	152		Tightrope Walker	2011	Tightrope Walker Chardonnay	18.67	Top Gold
		16	561		Australian Vintage Ltd	2011	Tempus Two Copper Chardonnay	15.33
		17	311		International Liquor Wholesalers	2011	Tolley Watercolour Chardonnay	14.50
		18	23		Windowrie estate	2011	Mill Chardonnay	16.67	Bronze
		19	112		Prestige World Wine	2011	Normans Wines Holbrooks Road Chardonnay	14.83
		20	172		Catching Thieves	2011	Catching Thieves Chardonnay	17.00	Silver
		21	562		Australian Vintage Ltd	2011	Nepenthe Altitude Chardonnay	14.00
		22	78		Auldstone Cellars	2011	Auldstone Chardonnay	16.50	Bronze
		23	506		Wyndham Estate	2011	Wyndham Estate Vineyard Series Margaret River Chardonnay	15.33
		24	359		Westend Estate Pty Ltd	2011	Westend Richland Chardonnay	14.50
		25	564		Australian Vintage Ltd	2011	Mcguigan Shortlist Chardonnay	15.50	Bronze
		26	358		Westend Estate Pty Ltd	2011	Poker Face Chardonnay	14.00
		27	266		Cellarmasters	2011	Yarra View Yarra Valley Chardonnay	15.67	Bronze
		28	83		Charles Sturt University Winery	2011	Charles Sturt Chardonnay	14.17
		29	84		Charles Sturt University Winery	2011	Charles Sturt Cellar Reserve Chardonnay	15.83	Bronze
		30	338		James Estate	2011	James Estate Chardonnay	15.17
		31	563		Australian Vintage Ltd	2011	Nepenthe Ithaca Chardonnay	17.00	Silver
		32	259		Cellarmasters	2011	Black Wattle Mount Benson Chardonnay	14.50
		33	265		Cellarmasters	2011	Gallows Wine Company The Bommy Margaret River Chardonnay	14.17
		34	178		Echelon Wine Partners	2011	Armchair Critic Chardonnay	16.17	Bronze
		35	264		Cellarmasters	2011	Black Wattle Icon Mount Benson Chardonnay	13.83
		36	29		Blue Pyrenees Estate	2011	Blue Pyrenees Chardonnay	15.17
		37	262		Cellarmasters	2011	Krondorf Symmetry Eden Valley Chardonnay	15.67	Bronze
		38	739		Saddlers Creek Wines	2011	Reserve Chardonnay	17.00	Silver
		39	360		Westend Estate Pty Ltd	2011	Westend Estate Chardonnay	14.50
		40	179		Echelon Wine Partners	2011	Under & Over Chardonnay	15.50	Bronze
		41	425		Jacob’s Creek Wines	2011	Jacob’s Creek Reserve Adelaide Chardonnay	14.00
		42	205		McWilliam’s Wines	2011	McWilliam’s Mount Pleasant Leontine Chardonnay	18.50	Gold
		43	260		Cellarmasters	2011	Redemption Reserve Tumbarumba Chardonnay	13.67
		44	263		Cellarmasters	2011	Riversdale Crater Tasmania Chardonnay	15.67	Bronze
		45	177		Echelon Wine Partners	2011	Last Horizon Chardonnay	13.00
		46	261		Cellarmasters	2011	Dorrien Estate Bin 1A Chardonnay	15.50	Bronze
		47	347		Zilzie Wines	2011	Regional Collection Yarra Valley Chardonnay	15.00
		48	120		Prestige World Wine	2011	The Niche Chardonnay	14.17
		49	505		Wyndham Estate	2011	Wyndham Estate Bin 222 Chardonnay	14.50
		50	131		Casella Wines	2011	Yellowtail Reserve Chardonnay	14.00
		51	757		Warburn Estate	2011	Warburn Estate Chardonnay	14.67
		52	204		McWilliam’s Wines	2011	Inheritance Chardonnay	17.00	Silver
		53	659		De Bortoli Wines	2011	Deen Debortoli Chardonnay	14.83
		54	648		De Bortoli Wines	2012	La Bossa Chardonnay	14.67
		Judges			Judged in two panels – Jeremy Dineen, Sam Kurtz, Rob Delgado, Nick Spencer, Daren Owers, Sarah Ward.
		Judges Comments			A class showing the characteristics of the vintage. The best wines were tight, fresh and vibrant while others
					displayed dilution or lack of ripeness. Two Gold medal wines were outstanding versions of different styles.


CLASS	13	Still White: Chardonnay (2010 and earlier vintages)
		Judging_No	Entry_No		Exhibitor	Vintage	Description	Points	Award
		1	740		Saddlers Creek Wines	2010	Watermark Chardonnay	13.83
		2	157		Barwang Estate	2010	Barwang 842 Chardonnay	18.50	Gold
		3	608		Berton Vineyards	2010	Reserve Chardonnay	14.50
		4	777		Evans & Tate	2010	Evans & Tate Redbrook Chardonnay	15.50	Bronze
		5	206		McWilliam’s Wines	2010	Hanwood Chardonnay	14.33
		6	722		Nugan Estate Pty Ltd	2010	Nugan Estate Chardonnay	13.33
		7	269		Cellarmasters	2010	Black Wattle Icon Mount Benson Chardonnay	15.00
		8	427		Jacob’s Creek Wines	2010	Jacob’s Creek Icon Tasmanian Chardonnay	16.17	Bronze
		9	85		Charles Sturt University Winery	2010	Charles Sturt Chardonnay	15.17
		10	780		Evans & Tate	2010	Evans & Tate Classic Crisp Chardonnay	14.67
		11	779		Evans & Tate	2010	Evans & Tate Metricup Road Chardonnay	16.00	Bronze
		12	268		Cellarmasters	2010	Dorrien Estate Bin 1A Chardonnay	18.50	Gold
		13	4		Ernest Hill Wines	2010	Chickenshed Chardonnay	14.50
		14	721		Nugan Estate Pty Ltd	2010	Cookoothama Chardonnay	14.50
		15	267		Cellarmasters	2010	Black Wattle Mount Benson Chardonnay	14.83
		16	180		Echelon Wine Partners	2010	Armchair Critic Chardonnay	18.67	Top Gold
		17	361		Westend Estate Pty Ltd	2010	Westend 3 Bridges Chardonnay	14.00
		18	596		Beelgara Estate	2010	Beelgara Regional Reserve Chardonnay	15.17
		19	161		Brands Laira	2010	Brands Laira Chardonnay	15.50	Bronze
		20	158	w/d	Barwang Estate	2009	Barwang 842 Chardonnay	0.00
		21	778		Evans & Tate	2009	Evans & Tate Redbrook Chardonnay	15.50	Bronze
		22	565		Australian Vintage Ltd	2007	Mcguigan Personal Reserve Chardonnay	13.67
		23	426		Jacob’s Creek Wines	2007	Jacob’s Creek Reeves Point Chardonnay	17.00	Silver
		24	426		Hungerford Hill Wine Club	2010	Hh Tumbarumba Chardonnay	15.50	Bronze
		Judges			Sam Kurtz, Sarah Ward, Carmelo D’Aquino
		Judges Comments			Very good class. The Top wines represent a diverse range of styles with lovely complexity, texture and balance.
					A pleasure to judge.


CLASS	14	Still White: Semillon
		Judging_No	Entry_No		Exhibitor	Vintage	Description	Points	Award
		1	208		McWilliam’s Wines	2011	Mount Pleasant Lovedale Semillon	14.67
		2	11		Morgan Simpson	2011	Endangered Species Semillon	13.67
		3	209		McWilliam’s Wines	2011	McWilliam’s Mount Pleasant Cellar Release Elizabeth Semillon	15.50	Bronze
		4	207		McWilliam’s Wines	2011	McWilliam’s Mount Pleasant Elizabeth Semillon	18.00	Silver
		5	339		James Estate	2011	James Estate Reserve Semillon	15.50	Bronze
		6	217		McWilliam’s Wines	2010	McWilliam’s Mount Pleasant Cellar Release Elizabeth Semillon	14.50
		7	214		McWilliam’s Wines	2010	Mount Pleasant Lovedale Semillon	17.17	Silver
		8	571		Australian Vintage Ltd	2009	Tempus Two Copper Semillon	15.83	Bronze
		9	741		Saddlers Creek Wines	2009	Classic Semillon	14.83
		10	215		McWilliam’s Wines	2009	Mount Pleasant Lovedale Semillon	18.50	Gold
		11	340		James Estate	2009	James Estate Reserve Semillon	15.83	Bronze
		12	218		McWilliam’s Wines	2009	McWilliam’s Mount Pleasant Cellar Release Elizabeth Semillon	18.50	Gold
		13	566		Australian Vintage Ltd	2007	Mcguigan Shortlist Semillon Semillon	13.33
		14	570		Australian Vintage Ltd	2007	Tempus Two Copper Semillon	17.00	Silver
		15	219		McWilliam’s Wines	2007	McWilliam’s Mount Pleasant Cellar Release Elizabeth Semillon	15.00
		16	216		McWilliam’s Wines	2007	Mount Pleasant Lovedale Semillon	16.00	Bronze
		17	569		Australian Vintage Ltd	2005	Mcguigan Bin 9000 Semillon	13.83
		18	567		Australian Vintage Ltd	2005	Mcguigan Vineyard Select Semillon	18.67	Top Gold
		19	568		Australian Vintage Ltd	2003	Mcguigan Bin 9000 Semillon	16.50	Bronze
		Judges			Sue Bell, Joel Tilbrook, Carmelo D’Aquino
		Judges Comments			Wonderful class with many strong medals. Why don’t more people drink Semillon!



CLASS	15	Still White: Semillon blends, Semillon predominant
		Judging_No	Entry_No		Exhibitor	Vintage	Description	Points	Award
		1	428		Jacob’s Creek Wines	2011	Jacob’s Creek Semillon Semillon Chardonnay	15.50	Bronze
		2	660		De Bortoli Wines	2011	Sacred Hill Semillon Chardonnay	14.83
		3	782		Evans & Tate	2011	Evans & Tate Margaret River Classic White	15.83	Bronze
		4	211		McWilliam’s Wines	2011	Hanwood Semillon Sauvignon Blanc	16.67	Bronze
		5	362		Westend Estate Pty Ltd	2011	Poker Face Semillon Sauvignon Blanc	15.17
		6	507		Wyndham Estate	2011	George Wyndham Founders Reserve Semillon Sauvignon Blanc	15.17
		7	781		Evans & Tate	2011	Evans & Tate Metricup Road Semillon Sauvignon Blanc	14.17
		8	508		Wyndham Estate	2011	Wyndham Estate Bin 777 Semillon Sauvignon Blanc	14.67
		9	210		McWilliam’s Wines	2011	McWilliam’s Balance Semillon Sauvignon Blanc	15.33
move to end of class		10	312		International Liquor Wholesalers	2010	Cow Bombie Margaret River Semillon Sauvignon Blanc	14.33
		11	798		Shaw Vineyard Estate	2011	Shaw Vineyard Estate Premium Semillon Sauvignon Blanc	13.17
		12	799		Shaw Vineyard Estate	2011	Shaw Vineyard Estate Selection Semillon Sauvignon Blanc	16.17	Bronze
		Judges			Sue Bell, Daren Owers and Robert Delgado.
		Judges Comments			Wines with line and length were rewarded. Good to see some complexity and texture.
					Many simple fruit and lacking freshness and a couple vintage-affected.

CLASS	16	Sauvignon Blanc
		Judging_No	Entry_No		Exhibitor	Vintage	Description	Points	Award
		1	723		Nugan Estate Pty Ltd	2011	Nugan Estate Sauvignon Blanc	14.33
		2	363		Westend Estate Pty Ltd	2011	Westend Estate Sauvignon Blanc	14.17
		3	107		Prestige World Wine	2011	Normans Wines David Hart Series Sauvignon Blanc	14.33
		4	94		Bimbadgen	2011	Bimbadgen Regions Sauvignon Blanc	15.50	Bronze
		5	573		Australian Vintage Ltd	2011	Nepenthe Petraea Sauvignon Blanc	15.17
		6	783		Evans & Tate	2011	Evans & Tate Metricup Road Sauvignon Blanc	14.83
		7	113		Prestige World Wine	2011	Normans Wines Holbrooks Road Sauvignon Blanc	11.67
		Judges			Sue Bell, Daren Owers and Robert Delgado.
		Judges Comments			Disappointing class. Lots of oxidation. Medal winning wine has complexity and interest.
					Perhaps too sweet for higher medal but good effort.

CLASS	17	Still White: Pinot Gris/Pinot Grigio
		Judging_No	Entry_No		Exhibitor	Vintage	Description	Points	Award
		1	124		Casella Wines	NV	Yellowtail Pinot Grigio	16.67	Bronze
		2	212		McWilliam’s Wines	2011	Hanwood Pinot Grigio	15.00
		3	661		De Bortoli Wines	2011	La Bossa Pinot Grigio	15.83	Bronze
		4	365		Westend Estate Pty Ltd	2011	Westend Estate Pinot Grigio	16.33	Bronze
		5	724		Nugan Estate Pty Ltd	2011	Nugan Estate Pinot Grigio	18.50	Gold
		6	364		Westend Estate Pty Ltd	2011	Westend Richland Pinot Grigio	15.50	Bronze
		7	400		Evans Wines Pty Ltd	2011	Bulletin Place Pinot Grigio	17.67	Silver
		8	662		De Bortoli Wines	2010	Db Pinot Grigio	14.17
		9	313		International Liquor Wholesalers	2011	Tolley Watercolour Pinot Gris	14.67
		10	574		Australian Vintage Ltd	2011	Nepenthe Altitude Pinot Gris	15.33
		11	181		Echelon Wine Partners	2011	Under & Over Pinot Gris	13.50
	n/r	12	575		Australian Vintage Ltd	2011	Mcguigan Founders Pinot Gris	0.00
		13	114		Prestige World Wine	2011	Normans Wines Holbrooks Road Pinot Gris	14.50
		14	95		Bimbadgen	2011	Bimbadgen Regions Pinot Gris	14.67
		15	144		St Annes’s Winery	2011	St Anne’s Pinot Gris	15.17
		16	16		Delatite Wines	2011	Delatite Wines Pinot Gris	12.67
		17	155		Barwang Estate	2011	Barwang Pinot Gris	14.00
		18	808		Hungerford Hill Wine Club	2011	Hh Tumbarumba Pinot Gris	15.50	Bronze
		Judges			Sue Bell, Bryan Currie, Rob Delgado
		Judges Comments			It appears that Pinot Gris/Grigio may have held up to weather conditions well but not in all cases.
					Gold and Silver wines are lovely examples. The gold with more length and flavour. A few very oxidises samples.

CLASS	18	Still White: Other white varieties
		Judging_No	Entry_No		Exhibitor	Vintage	Description	Points	Award
		1	56		Pfeiffer Wines	2011	Pfeiffer Marsanne	16.33	Bronze
		2	663		De Bortoli Wines	2011	Deen Debortoli Verdelho	15.67	Bronze
		3	366		Westend Estate Pty Ltd	2011	Westend Estate Viognier	15.17
		4	5		Ernest Hill Wines	2011	Rosalie Joan Verdelho	14.17
		5	213		McWilliam’s Wines	2011	Hanwood Verdelho	14.50
		6	367		Westend Estate Pty Ltd	2010	Westend Richland Viognier	13.83
		7	401		Evans Wines Pty Ltd	2010	Nine Stones Viognier	14.33
		8	664		De Bortoli Wines	2010	Deen Debortoli Verdelho	15.50	Bronze
		Judges			Sam Kurtz, Rob Delgado, Nick Spencer
		Judges Comments			Many fat clumsy and oily wines showing development. Medal winners were fresher and showed better texture


CLASS	19	Still White: Other white blends (wines not eligible for Classes 12 & 15)
		Judging_No	Entry_No		Exhibitor	Vintage	Description	Points	Award
		1	139		Casella Wines	2011	Lucky Penny Chardonnay Viognier Pinot Grigio	13.33
		2	576		Australian Vintage Ltd	2011	Nepenthe Tryst White Sauv Blanc Semillon	13.67
		3	314		International Liquor Wholesalers	2011	Franklin Tate Sauvignon Blanc Semillon	14.33
		4	315		International Liquor Wholesalers	2011	Tasters Choice Margaret River Sauvignon Blanc Semillon	16.33	Bronze
		5	24		Windowrie estate	2011	Mill Sauvignon Blanc Semillon	12.67
		Judges			Jeremy Dineen, Daren Owers and Sarah Ward
		Judges Comments			Why?


		STILL RED
		2012 VINTAGE
CLASS	20	Still Red: Light bodied (including Rose) – Dry Styles
		Judging_No	Entry_No		Exhibitor	Vintage	Description	Points	Award
		1	141		Casella Wines	2012	Yellowtail Pinot Noir	14.17
		2	31		Blue Pyrenees Estate	2012	Blue Pyrenees Cellar Door Series Pinot Noir	14.83
		3	341		James Estate	2012	James Estate Rose	14.67
		4	271		Cellarmasters	2012	Dorrien Estate Bin 8 Rose	16.00	Bronze
		5	270		Cellarmasters	2012	Pelican Point Rose	14.50
		6	665		De Bortoli Wines	2012	Sacred Hill Rose	16.33	Bronze
		7	96		Bimbadgen	2012	Bimbadgen Ridge Rose	14.00
		8	536		Angove Family Winemakers	2012	Nine Vines Rose	15.17
		9	429		Jacob’s Creek Wines	2012	Jacob’s Creek Shiraz RosÃ©	15.50	Bronze
		10	220		McWilliam’s Wines	2012	Inheritance Shiraz Cabernet	14.00
		Judges			Sam Kurtz, Rob Delgado, Nick Spencer
		Judges Comments			Wines 1, 2 amd 10 were out of class. The medal winners displayed good balance and freshness
					but lacked the “wow” factor to point higher.

CLASS	21	Still Red: Light bodied (including Rose) – Sweet Styles
		Judging_No	Entry_No		Exhibitor	Vintage	Description	Points	Award
		1	368		Westend Estate Pty Ltd	2012	Poker Face Shiraz Rose	14.50
		2	431	w/d	Jacob’s Creek Wines	2012	Jacob’s Creek Moscato RosÃ© Gordo	0.00
		3	32		Blue Pyrenees Estate	2012	Blue Pyrenees Rose	0.00
		4	221		McWilliam’s Wines	2012	Inheritance Fruitwood Red	14.50
		5	138		Casella Wines	2012	Yellowtail Rose	14.33
		6	430		Jacob’s Creek Wines	2012	Jacob’s Creek Cool Harvest Shiraz RosÃ©	16.00	Bronze
		7	666		De Bortoli Wines	2012	Sacred Hill Syrah Dolcetto	14.67
		Judges			Sam Kurtz, Rob Delgado, Nick Spencer
		Judges Comments			One juicey example, others quite phenolic.



		2011 VINTAGE
CLASS	22	Still Red: Light bodied (including Rose) – Dry Styles
		Judging_No	Entry_No		Exhibitor	Vintage	Description	Points	Award
		1	638		Cumulus Wines	2011	Rolling Pink	15.50	Bronze
		2	725		Nugan Estate Pty Ltd	2011	Nugan Estate Third Generation Shiraz	14.17
		3	222		McWilliam’s Wines	2011	Inheritance Shiraz Merlot	14.50
		Judges			Sam Kurtz, Rob Delgado, Nick Spencer
		Judges Comments			The best of the 2011s retained enough vibrancy for a medal, but in general wines lacked the freshness required.

CLASS	23	Still Red: Light bodied (including Rose) – Sweet Styles
		Judging_No	Entry_No		Exhibitor	Vintage	Description	Points	Award
		1	223		McWilliam’s Wines	2011	Sunstone Red	14.00
		2	742		Saddlers Creek Wines	2011	2 Wheels Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Shiraz	11.33
		Judges			Sam Kurtz, Rob Delgado, Nick Spencer
		Judges Comments			uninspiring, scary colour!


CLASS	24	Still Red: Pinot Noir
		Judging_No	Entry_No		Exhibitor	Vintage	Description	Points	Award
		1	369		Westend Estate Pty Ltd	2011	Westend Estate Pinot Noir	14.83
		2	97		Bimbadgen	2011	Bimbadgen Regions Pinot Noir	15.50	Bronze
		3	153		Tightrope Walker	2011	Tightrope Walker Pinot Noir	15.17
		4	183		Echelon Wine Partners	2011	Last Horizon Pinot Noir	17.83	Silver
		5	432		Jacob’s Creek Wines	2011	Jacob’s Creek Pinot Noir	13.33
		6	21		The Wine Society	2011	Society Tasmanian Pinot Noir	18.50	Gold
		7	509		Wyndham Estate	2011	Wyndham Estate Bin 333 Pinot Noir	14.17
		8	342		James Estate	2011	James Estate Pinot Nor	14.33
		9	433		Jacob’s Creek Wines	2011	Jacob’s Creek Reserve Adelaide Hills Pinot Noir	15.67	Bronze
		10	667		De Bortoli Wines	2011	Windy Peak Pinot Noir	14.00
		11	224		McWilliam’s Wines	2011	McWilliam’s Mount Pleasant Mothervine Pinot Noir	16.67	Bronze
		12	577		Australian Vintage Ltd	2011	Nepenthe Altitude Pinot Noir	15.17
		Judges			Jeremy Dineen, Daren Owers and Sarah Ward
		Judges Comments			Reasonable strong class of diverse wine styles from a difficult vintage.



CLASS	25	Still Red: Shiraz
		Judging_No	Entry_No		Exhibitor	Vintage	Description	Points	Award
		1	59		Pfeiffer Wines	2011	Pfeiffer Shiraz	18.50	Top Gold
		2	402		Evans Wines Pty Ltd	2011	Bulletin Place Shiraz	14.67
		3	225		McWilliam’s Wines	2011	Hanwood Shiraz	17.17	Silver
		4	610		Berton Vineyards	2011	Foundstone Shiraz	14.00
		5	370		Westend Estate Pty Ltd	2011	Poker Face Shiraz	14.17
		6	111		Prestige World Wine	2011	Normans Wines Holbrooks Road Shiraz	14.00
		7	581		Australian Vintage Ltd	2011	Tempus Two Copper Shiraz	14.17
		8	130		Casella Wines	2011	Yellowtail Reserve Shiraz	17.00	Silver
		9	184	w/d	Echelon Wine Partners	2011	Under & Over Shiraz	0.00
		10	33		Blue Pyrenees Estate	2011	Blue Pyrenees Shiraz	13.00
		11	579		Australian Vintage Ltd	2011	Tempus Two Uno Shiraz	0.00
		12	578		Australian Vintage Ltd	2011	Mcguigan Personal Reserve Shiraz	15.50	Bronze
		13	611		Berton Vineyards	2011	Head Over Heals Shiraz	15.50	Bronze
		14	7		Ernest Hill Wines	2011	William Henry Shiraz	14.50
		15	47		Yarrh Wines	2011	Yarrh Shiraz	12.00
		16	784		Evans & Tate	2011	Evans & Tate Margaret River Classic Shiraz	15.17
		17	785		Evans & Tate	2011	Evans & Tate Gnangara Shiraz	14.33
		18	668		De Bortoli Wines	2011	Sacred Hill Shiraz	14.33
		19	758		Warburn Estate	2011	Warburn Estate Shiraz	14.50
		20	118		Prestige World Wine	2011	The Niche Shiraz	14.50
		21	609		Berton Vineyards	2011	Metal Shiraz	15.83	Bronze
		22	743		Saddlers Creek Wines	2011	Watermark Shiraz	14.50
		23	6		Ernest Hill Wines	2011	Shareholders Shiraz	14.83
		24	58		Pfeiffer Wines	2011	Pfeiffer Carlyle Shiraz	15.17
		25	580		Australian Vintage Ltd	2011	Tempus Two Pewter Shiraz	15.50	Bronze
		26	639		Cumulus Wines	2011	Rolling Shiraz Viognier	14.67
		27	98		Bimbadgen	2011	Bimbadgen Estate Shiraz Viognier	14.17
		28	371		Westend Estate Pty Ltd	2011	Blue River Bin 368 Shiraz Viognier	14.00
		29	752		Tulloch Wines	2011	Tulloch Shiraz	15.50	Bronze
		Judges			Sue Bell, Joel Tilbrook, Carmelo D’Aquino
		Judges Comments			Many lean astringent hollow wines, but a few lovely examples. Lots of spice.


CLASS	26	Still Red: Cabernet Sauvignon
		Judging_No	Entry_No		Exhibitor	Vintage	Description	Points	Award
		1	702		Kingston Estate Wines	2011	Kingston Estate Cabernet Sauvignon	14.17
		2	117		Prestige World Wine	2011	The Niche Cabernet Sauvignon	11.33
		3	759		Warburn Estate	2011	Warburn Estate Cabernet Sauvignon	14.67
		4	612		Berton Vineyards	2011	Metal Cabernet Sauvignon	14.83
		5	34		Blue Pyrenees Estate	2011	Blue Pyrenees Cabernet Sauvignon	14.50
		6	109		Prestige World Wine	2011	Normans Wines Holbrooks Road Cabernet Sauvignon	12.33
		7	129		Casella Wines	2011	Yellowtail Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon	16.17	Bronze
		8	620		Bleasdale Vineyards	2011	Mulberry Tree Cabernet Sauvignon	15.00
		9	372		Westend Estate Pty Ltd	2011	Westend Richland Cabernet Sauvignon	14.00
		10	60		Pfeiffer Wines	2011	Pfeiffer Cabernet Sauvignon	15.67	Bronze
		11	226		McWilliam’s Wines	2011	McWilliam’s Mount Pleasant Jack Cabernet Sauvignon	13.67
	n/r	12	35		Blue Pyrenees Estate	2011	Leydens Vale Cabernet Sauvignon	0.00
		13	771		Yarran Wines	2011	Yarran Cabernet Sauvignon	14.33
		Judges			Sam Krtz, Sarah Ward, Carmelo D’Aquino
		Judges Comments			Ordinary class with many under-ripe and prematurely aged wines lacking fruit sweetness.


CLASS	27	Still Red: Merlot
		Judging_No	Entry_No		Exhibitor	Vintage	Description	Points	Award
		1	434		Jacob’s Creek Wines	2011	Jacob’s Creek Merlot	14.00
		2	110		Prestige World Wine	2011	Normans Wines Holbrooks Road Merlot	14.83
		3	25		Windowrie estate	2011	Mill Merlot	15.50	Bronze
	n/r	4	760		Warburn Estate	2011	Warburn Estate Merlot	0.00
		5	510		Wyndham Estate	2011	Wyndham Estate Bin 999 Merlot	14.83
		6	435		Jacob’s Creek Wines	2011	Jacob’s Creek Reserve Barossa Merlot	16.67	Bronze
		7	61		Pfeiffer Wines	2011	Pfeiffer Merlot	18.50	Gold
		8	703		Kingston Estate Wines	2011	Kingston Estate Merlot	14.33
		9	403		Evans Wines Pty Ltd	2011	Bulletin Place Merlot	13.33
		Judges			Jeremy Dineen, Daren Owers and Sarah Ward
		Judges Comments			Top award to a wine showing fresh fruit, vibrant clean and juicy palate.


CLASS	28	Still Red: Durif
		Judging_No	Entry_No		Exhibitor	Vintage	Description	Points	Award
		1	373		Westend Estate Pty Ltd	2011	Westend The Boxer Durif	15.50	Bronze
		2	530	n/r	201	2011	201 Durif	0.00
		Judges			Jeremy Dineen, Daren Owers and Sarah Ward
		Judges Comments



CLASS	29	Still Red: Other Red Varieties (wines not eligible for classes 24-28)
		Judging_No	Entry_No		Exhibitor	Vintage	Description	Points	Award
		1	531		201	2011	201 Chambourcin	0.00
		2	621		Bleasdale Vineyards	2011	Premium Malbec	17.00	Silver
		3	75		The Winery Pty Ltd	2011	Two Italian Boys Sangiovese	13.50
		4	48		Yarrh Wines	2011	Yarrh Sangiovese	14.00
		5	8		Ernest Hill Wines	2011	Andrew Watson Tempranillo	15.00
		Judges			Jeremy Dineen, Daren Owers and Sarah Ward
		Judges Comments			Award to vobrant fresh wine.



CLASS	30	Still Red: Blends of Shiraz and Cabernet
		Judging_No	Entry_No		Exhibitor	Vintage	Description	Points	Award
		1	640		Cumulus Wines	2011	Five Friends Cabernet Shiraz	15.50	Bronze
		2	582	n/r	Australian Vintage Ltd	2011	Mcguigan Founders Shiraz Cabernet	0.00
		3	669		De Bortoli Wines	2011	Sacred Hill Shiraz Cabernet	14.00
		4	62		Pfeiffer Wines	2011	Pfeiffer Winemakers Selection Shiraz Cabernet	15.00
		Judges			Sam Kurtz, Rob Delgado, Nick Spencer
		Judges Comments			Representative of the difficult year. The best wine was fresh and well balanced.


CLASS	31	Still Red: Blends of the following – Cab Sauvignon, Cab Franc, Malbec, Merlot & Petit Verdot
		Judging_No	Entry_No		Exhibitor	Vintage	Description	Points	Award
		1	786		Evans & Tate	2011	Evans & Tate Margaret River Classic Cabernet Merlot	16.33	Bronze
		2	375		Westend Estate Pty Ltd	2011	Poker Face Cabernet Merlot	13.83
		3	173		Catching Thieves	2011	Catching Thieves Cabernet Merlot	15.50	Bronze
		4	227		McWilliam’s Wines	2011	Inheritance Cabernet Merlot	14.50
		5	374		Westend Estate Pty Ltd	2011	Blue River Bin 338 Cabernet Merlot	14.00
		6	761		Warburn Estate	2011	Warburn Estate Cabernet Merlot	15.50	Bronze
		7	436		Jacob’s Creek Wines	2011	Jacob’s Creek Cabernet Merlot	13.50
		8	726		Nugan Estate Pty Ltd	2011	Talinga Park Cabernet Merlot	14.83
		9	63		Pfeiffer Wines	2011	Pfeiffer Carlyle Cabernet Merlot	17.00	Silver
		10	99		Bimbadgen	2011	Bimbadgen Regions Cabernet Merlot	14.33
		Judges			Jeremy dineen, Joel Tilbrook, Nick Spencer.
		Judges Comments			Best wine shows freshness, vibrant fruit and bright colour. Good effort from a difficult vintage


CLASS	32	Still Red: Other Blends (wines not eligible for classes 30,31)
		Judging_No	Entry_No		Exhibitor	Vintage	Description	Points	Award
		1	437		Jacob’s Creek Wines	2011	Jacob’s Creek Grenache Shiraz	15.50	Bronze
		2	670		De Bortoli Wines	2011	Bellariva Sangiovese Merlot	14.33
		3	671		De Bortoli Wines	2011	La Bossa Shiraz Cabernet Merlot	13.83
		4	235		McWilliam’s Wines	2011	McWilliam’s Mount Pleasant Mount Henry Shiraz Pinot Noir	15.83	Bronze
		Judges			Jeremy Dineen, Joel Tilbrook, Nick Spencer
		Judges Comments			Not much to say. Very interesting blends on display.


		2010 VINTAGE
CLASS	33	Still Red: Pinot Noir
		Judging_No	Entry_No		Exhibitor	Vintage	Description	Points	Award
		1	15		Delatite Wines	2010	Delatite Wines Pinot Noir	17.50	Silver
		2	583		Australian Vintage Ltd	2010	Nepenthe Good Doctor Pinot Noir	14.67
		3	185		Echelon Wine Partners	2010	Last Horizon Huon Valley Pinot Noir	15.00
		Judges			Jeremy Dineen, Joel Tilbrook, Nick Spencer
		Judges Comments



CLASS	34	Still Red: Shiraz
		Judging_No	Entry_No		Exhibitor	Vintage	Description	Points	Award
		1	697		Jim Barry Wines	2010	The Lodge Hill Shiraz	16.33	Bronze
		2	231		McWilliam’s Wines	2010	Mount Pleasant Philip Shiraz	14.33
		3	444		Jacob’s Creek Wines	2010	Jacob’s Creek St Hugo Mclaren Vale Shiraz	14.67
		4	272		Cellarmasters	2010	Mockingbird Hill Reserve Clare Valley Shiraz	15.50	Bronze
		5	79		Auldstone Cellars	2010	Auldstone Shiraz	13.50
		6	587		Australian Vintage Ltd	2010	Mcguigan Handmade Shiraz	16.17	Bronze
		7	317		International Liquor Wholesalers	2010	Franklin Tate Shiraz	15.00
		8	123		Prestige World Wine	2010	Songlines Estates Leylines Shiraz	15.17
		9	772		Yarran Wines	2010	Leopardwood Heathcote Shiraz	15.50	Bronze
		10	499	w/d	Orlando Wines	2010	Lawson’s Padthaway Shiraz	0.00
		11	275		Cellarmasters	2010	Right Side of the Tracks Coonawarra Shiraz	14.33
		12	276		Cellarmasters	2010	Dorrien Estate Bin 1 Barossa Valley Shiraz	14.50
		13	379		Westend Estate Pty Ltd	2010	Westend Estate Shiraz	14.00
		14	163		Brands Laira	2010	Brands Laira Tall Vine Shiraz	16.00	Bronze
		15	512	w/d	Wyndham Estate	2010	Wyndham Estate Best Of Vintage Shiraz	0.00
		16	788		Evans & Tate	2010	Evans & Tate Metricup Road Shiraz	15.50	Bronze
		17	278		Cellarmasters	2010	Gallows Wine Co The Bommy Margaret River Shiraz	14.50
		18	279		Cellarmasters	2010	Krondorf Symmetry Barossa Valley Shiraz	17.33	Silver
		19	280		Cellarmasters	2010	Avon Brae Eden Valley Shiraz	15.50	Bronze
		20	727		Nugan Estate Pty Ltd	2010	Cookoothama Shiraz	14.33
		21	321		International Liquor Wholesalers	2010	Tasters Choice Heathcote Shiraz	14.67
		22	704		Kingston Estate Wines	2010	Kingston Estate Shiraz	15.83	Bronze
		23	439		Jacob’s Creek Wines	2010	Jacob’s Creek Reeves Point Ki Shiraz	15.67	Bronze
		24	74		The Winery Pty Ltd	2010	Two Italian Boys Shiraz	17.00	Silver
		25	344		James Estate	2010	James Estate Shiraz	0.00
		26	406		Evans Wines Pty Ltd	2010	Nine Stones McLaren Vale Shiraz	14.33
		27	377		Westend Estate Pty Ltd	2010	Westend Richland Shiraz	14.00
		28	376		Westend Estate Pty Ltd	2010	Westend 3 Bridges Shiraz	15.83	Bronze
		29	283		Cellarmasters	2010	Tolley Elite South Australia Shiraz	15.50	Bronze
		30	641	audit	Cumulus Wines	2010	Rolling Shiraz	15.50	Bronze
		31	343		James Estate	2010	James Estate Reserve Shiraz	13.33
		32	729		Nugan Estate Pty Ltd	2010	Nugan Estate Vision Shiraz	14.50
		33	537		Angove Family Winemakers	2010	Long Row Shiraz	16.33	Bronze
		34	145		St Annes’s Winery	2010	St Anne’s Shiraz	15.50	Bronze
		35	443		Jacob’s Creek Wines	2010	Jacob’s Creek St Hugo Coonawarra Shiraz	16.00	Bronze
		36	513		Wyndham Estate	2010	Wyndham Estate Bin 555 Shiraz	14.17
		37	108		Prestige World Wine	2010	Normans Wines Conquest Shiraz	15.00
		38	744		Saddlers Creek Wines	2010	Bluegrass Shiraz	12.33
		39	20		The Wine Society	2010	Society Very Old Vines Shiraz	14.67
		40	282		Cellarmasters	2010	Stoneyfell Black Langhorne Creek Shiraz	14.83
		41	187		Echelon Wine Partners	2010	Armchair Critic Shiraz	16.00	Bronze
		42	274		Cellarmasters	2010	Shark Block McLaren Vale Shiraz	16.17	Bronze
		43	191		Echelon Wine Partners	2010	Zepellin Barossa Valley Shiraz	15.00
		44	104		Prestige World Wine	2010	Normans Wines David Hart Series Shiraz	14.50
		45	322		International Liquor Wholesalers	2010	Craftsman Clare Valley Shiraz	18.50	Gold
		46	88		Charles Sturt University Winery	2010	Charles Sturt Shiraz	14.17
		47	318	w/d	International Liquor Wholesalers	2010	Riddoch Coonawarra Shiraz	0.00
		48	228		McWilliam’s Wines	2010	Mount Pleasant Old Paddock & Old Hill Shiraz	14.33
		49	438		Jacob’s Creek Wines	2010	Jacob’s Creek Centenary Hill Barossa Valley Shiraz	15.50	Bronze
		50	273		Cellarmasters	2010	Black Wattle Mount Benson Shiraz	15.50	Bronze
		51	281		Cellarmasters	2010	Mums Block Barossa Valley Shiraz	15.83	Bronze
		52	36		Blue Pyrenees Estate	2010	Leydens Vale Shiraz	15.00
		53	319		International Liquor Wholesalers	2010	Tolley Watercolour Shiraz	14.83
		54	405		Evans Wines Pty Ltd	2010	Nine Stones Hilltops Shiraz	15.33
		55	188		Echelon Wine Partners	2010	Zepellin Amelie Shiraz	18.67	Top Gold
		56	186		Echelon Wine Partners	2010	Partisan Communication Road Shiraz	18.67	Gold
		57	230		McWilliam’s Wines	2010	Mount Pleasant Rosehill Shiraz	14.00
		58	100		Bimbadgen	2010	Bimbadgen Estate Shiraz	13.33
		59	597		Beelgara Estate	2010	Cockatoo Ridge Shiraz	13.67
		60	728		Nugan Estate Pty Ltd	2010	Nugan Estate Shiraz	18.00	Silver
		61	623		Bleasdale Vineyards	2010	Generations Shiraz	17.17	Silver
		62	787		Evans & Tate	2010	Evans & Tate Redbrook Shiraz	14.33
		63	705		Kingston Estate Wines	2010	Kingston Echelon Shiraz	15.17
		64	404		Evans Wines Pty Ltd	2010	Nine Stones Barossa Shiraz	16.50	Bronze
		65	132		Casella Wines	2010	Yellowtail Reserve Shiraz	15.50	Bronze
		66	502		Richmond Grove Wines	2010	Richmond Grove Limited Release Barossa Shiraz	14.83
		67	441		Jacob’s Creek Wines	2010	Jacob’s Creek Shiraz	13.67
		68	277		Cellarmasters	2010	Di Fabio Bush Vine McLaren Vale Shiraz	15.33
		69	408		G.Gramp & Sons	2010	Gramp’s Barossa Shiraz	15.67	Bronze
		70	189		Echelon Wine Partners	2010	Armchair Critic The Reserve Shiraz	15.50	Bronze
		71	642	audit	Cumulus Wines	2010	Climbing Shiraz	14.33
		72	378		Westend Estate Pty Ltd	2010	Blue River Black Label Shiraz	16.00	Bronze
		73	316		International Liquor Wholesalers	2010	Cat Amongst the Pigeons Shiraz	16.67	Bronze
		74	622		Bleasdale Vineyards	2010	Bremerview Shiraz	15.83	Bronze
		75	514		Wyndham Estate	2010	Wyndham Estate Vineyard Series Padthaway Shiraz	16.00	Bronze
		76	380		Westend Estate Pty Ltd	2010	Calabria Bros Shiraz	16.00	Bronze
		77	442		Jacob’s Creek Wines	2010	Jacob’s Creek St Hugo Barossa Shiraz	16.33	Bronze
		78	320		International Liquor Wholesalers	2010	Tasters Choice McLaren Vale Shiraz	14.67
		79	586		Australian Vintage Ltd	2010	Mcguigan Shortlist Shiraz	16.17	Bronze
		80	585		Australian Vintage Ltd	2010	Nepenthe Gate Block Shiraz	15.67	Bronze
		81	229		McWilliam’s Wines	2010	Mount Pleasant High Paddock Shiraz	14.33
		82	613		Berton Vineyards	2010	Berton Vineyards Shiraz	14.83
		83	162		Brands Laira	2010	Brands Laira Shiraz	15.67	Bronze
		84	190		Echelon Wine Partners	2010	Partisan White Label Shiraz	17.67	Silver
		85	440		Jacob’s Creek Wines	2010	Jacob’s Creek Reserve Barossa Shiraz	15.50	Bronze
		86	9		Ernest Hill Wines	2010	William Henry Shiraz	14.33
		87	511		Wyndham Estate	2010	George Wyndham Founders Reserve Shiraz	16.50	Bronze
		88	584		Australian Vintage Ltd	2010	Nepenthe Altitude Shiraz	15.67	Bronze
		89	801		Toorak Wines	2010	Willandra Leeton Selection Shiraz	13.00
		90	802		Toorak Wines	2010	Willandra Estate Shiraz	14.00
		Judges			Judges in 2 panels by Sam Kurtz, Carmelo D’Aquino, Sarah Ward, Sue Bell, Daren Owers and Robert Delgado
		Judges Comments			Many extracted wines and wines with heavy, unsympathetic oak usage. Solid standard with great colour overall, but lacking highlights
					Best wines had flesh and finer tanins

CLASS	35	Still Red: Cabernet Sauvignon
		Judging_No	Entry_No		Exhibitor	Vintage	Description	Points	Award
		1	588		Australian Vintage Ltd	2010	Mcguigan Shortlist Cabernet Sauvignon	18.67	Top Gold
		2	445		Jacob’s Creek Wines	2010	Jacob’s Creek Cabernet Sauvignon Cabernet Sauvignon	13.83
		3	146		St Annes’s Winery	2010	St Anne’s Cabernet Sauvignon	13.83
		4	790		Evans & Tate	2010	Evans & Tate Gnangara Cabernet Sauvignon	15.83	Bronze
		5	515		Wyndham Estate	2010	Wyndham Estate Bin 444 Cabernet Sauvignon	14.17
		6	745		Saddlers Creek Wines	2010	Watermark Cabernet Sauvignon	13.33
		7	156	audit	Barwang Estate	2010	Barwang Cabernet Sauvignon	16.00	AUDIT
		8	73		The Winery Pty Ltd	2010	Two Italian Boys Cabernet Sauvignon	15.17
		9	289		Cellarmasters	2010	Black Wattle Icon Mount Benson Cabernet Sauvignon	18.50	Gold
		10	80		Auldstone Cellars	2010	Auldstone Cabernet Sauvignon	13.00
		11	164		Brands Laira	2010	Brands Laira Blockers Cabernet Sauvignon	16.50	Bronze
		12	698		Jim Barry Wines	2010	The Cover Drive Cabernet Sauvignon	17.17	Silver
		13	446		Jacob’s Creek Wines	2010	Jacob’s Creek Reeves Point KI Cabernet Sauvignon	14.33
		14	383		Westend Estate Pty Ltd	2010	Westend Richland Cabernet Sauvignon	14.33
		15	325	w/d	International Liquor Wholesalers	2010	Riddoch Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon	0.00
		16	286		Cellarmasters	2010	Dorrien Bin 1 Barossa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon	17.67	Silver
		17	285		Cellarmasters	2010	Right Side of the Tracks Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon	15.50	Bronze
		18	692		Deakin Estate	2010	Deakin Estate Cabernet Sauvignon	13.67
		19	232		McWilliam’s Wines	2010	Hanwood Cabernet Sauvignon	16.00	Bronze
		20	643		Cumulus Wines	2010	Climbing Cabernet Sauvignon	14.67
		21	324		International Liquor Wholesalers	2010	Craftsman Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon	14.17
		22	624		Bleasdale Vineyards	2010	The Iron Duke Cabernet Sauvignon	13.83
		23	448		Jacob’s Creek Wines	2010	Jacob’s Creek St Hugo Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon	15.67	Bronze
		24	789		Evans & Tate	2010	Evans & Tate Redbrook Cabernet Sauvignon	15.00
		25	449		Jacob’s Creek Wines	2010	Jacob’s Creek St Hugo Icon Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon	15.50	Bronze
		26	382		Westend Estate Pty Ltd	2010	Calabria Bros Cabernet Sauvignon	15.17
		27	672		De Bortoli Wines	2010	Deen Debortoli Cabernet Sauvignon	15.17
		28	381		Westend Estate Pty Ltd	2010	Westend 3 Bridges Cabernet Sauvignon	15.50	Bronze
		29	122		Prestige World Wine	2010	Songlines Estates Leylines Cabernet Sauvignon	14.00
		30	165		Brands Laira	2010	Brands Laira One Seven One Cabernet Sauvignon	18.50	Gold
		31	287		Cellarmasters	2010	Gallow Wine Co Margaret River The Bommy Cabernet Sauvignon	15.00
		32	105		Prestige World Wine	2010	Normans Wines David Hart Series Cabernet Sauvignon	15.00
		33	192		Echelon Wine Partners	2010	Partisan B – Side Cabernet Sauvignon	15.17
		34	503	audit	Richmond Grove Wines	2010	Richmond Grove Limited Release Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon	14.50
		35	477		Morris Wines	2010	Morris Cabernet Sauvignon	14.17
		36	447		Jacob’s Creek Wines	2010	Jacob’s Creek Reserve Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon	14.17
		37	284		Cellarmasters	2010	Black Wattle Mount Benson Cabernet Sauvignon	16.67	Bronze
		38	598		Beelgara Estate	2010	Beelgara Black Label Cabernet Sauvignon	14.50
		39	288		Cellarmasters	2010	Dorrien Estate Bin 1A Cabernet Sauvignon	15.00
		40	614		Berton Vineyards	2010	Berton Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon	13.33
		41	86		Charles Sturt University Winery	2010	Charles Sturt Cellar Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon	13.83
		42	87		Charles Sturt University Winery	2010	Charles Sturt Cellar Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon	12.00
		43	350		Zilzie Wines	2010	Regional Collection Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon	14.83
		44	323		International Liquor Wholesalers	2010	Cat Amongst the Pigeons Barossa Cabernet Sauvignon	17.00	Silver
		Judges			Sue Bell, Joel Tilbrook, Carmelo D’Aquino
		Judges Comments			Large distinction between medal and non-awarded wines with oxidation seen too many times. Great discussion resulted
					in many strong awards. A top class reflective of a strong Cabernet vintage. Top gold is quite elegant with two very intense
					great Cabernets underneath.

CLASS	36	Still Red: Merlot
		Judging_No	Entry_No		Exhibitor	Vintage	Description	Points	Award
		1	673		De Bortoli Wines	2010	La Bossa Merlot	14.17
		2	384		Westend Estate Pty Ltd	2010	Westend Richland Merlot	14.67
		3	147		St Annes’s Winery	2010	St Anne’s Merlot	15.17
		4	233		McWilliam’s Wines	2010	Hanwood Merlot	14.33
		5	290		Cellarmasters	2010	Black Wattle Mount Benson Merlot	17.00	Silver
		6	450		Jacob’s Creek Wines	2010	Jacob’s Creek Reserve Barossa Merlot	0.00
		7	81		Auldstone Cellars	2010	Auldstone Merlot	12.67
		8	644		Cumulus Wines	2010	Climbing Merlot	15.83	Bronze
		9	345		James Estate	2010	James Estate Merlot	13.00
		10	37		Blue Pyrenees Estate	2010	Blue Pyrenees Merlot	15.83	Bronze
		11	693		Deakin Estate	2010	Deakin Estate Merlot	15.67	Bronze
		12	119		Prestige World Wine	2010	The Niche Merlot	14.17
		13	326	w/d	International Liquor Wholesalers	2010	Riddoch Coonawarra Merlot	0.00
		14	133		Casella Wines	2010	Yellowtail Reserve Merlot	15.00
		Judges			Sam Kurtz, Rob Delgado, Nick Spencer
		Judges Comments			Many wines lacked a balance between frut flavour and tanin /astringency. One is left asking why the variety
					is popular with consumers.

CLASS	37	Still Red: Durif
		Judging_No	Entry_No		Exhibitor	Vintage	Description	Points	Award
		1	674		De Bortoli Wines	2010	Deen Debortoli Durif	16.00	Bronze
		2	675		De Bortoli Wines	2010	Db Petite Sirah	18.50	Gold
		3	385		Westend Estate Pty Ltd	2010	Westend 3 Bridges Durif	15.50	Bronze
		Judges			Jeremy Dineen, Daren Owers and Sarah Ward
		Judges Comments


CLASS	38	Still Red: Other Red Varieties
		Judging_No	Entry_No		Exhibitor	Vintage	Description	Points	Award
		1	387		Westend Estate Pty Ltd	2010	Calabria Aglianico	14.17
		2	478		Morris Wines	2010	Morris Cinsaut Cinsaut	14.33
		3	12		Morgan Simpson	2010	Plan B Mataro	12.00
		4	346		James Estate	2010	James Estate Petit Verdot	15.50	Bronze
		5	706		Kingston Estate Wines	2010	Kingston Estate Petit Verdot	14.83
		6	773		Yarran Wines	2010	Leopardwood Yenda Petit Verdot	13.83
		7	707		Kingston Estate Wines	2010	Kingston Echelon Petit Verdot	17.00	Silver
		8	193		Echelon Wine Partners	2010	Partisan by Jove Tempranillo	14.67
		9	386		Westend Estate Pty Ltd	2010	Westend Estate Tempranillo	14.33
		10	625		Bleasdale Vineyards	2010	T&m	15.67	Bronze
		Judges			Sam Kurtz, Sarah Ward, Carmelo D’Aquino
		Judges Comments			A slightly disappointing class with a number of wines showing over-extraction or premature age
					The top wine showed freshness and bright fruit with good structure. However, it would be nice to see
					the better examples of these varieties that we know do exist.

CLASS	39	Still Red: Blends of Shiraz and Cabernet Sauvignon
		Judging_No	Entry_No		Exhibitor	Vintage	Description	Points	Award
		1	294		Cellarmasters	2010	Stonyfell Bin 62 Langhorne Creek Cabernet Shiraz	18.67	Top Gold
		2	454	w/d	Jacob’s Creek Wines	2010	Jacob’s Creek St Hugo Cabernet Shiraz	0.00
		3	295		Cellarmasters	2010	Langhorne Creek Area Red Blend	17.00	Silver
		4	455		Jacob’s Creek Wines	2010	Jacob’s Creek St Hugo Shiraz Cabernet	17.00	Silver
		5	452		Jacob’s Creek Wines	2010	Jacob’s Creek Shiraz Cabernet	15.17
		6	746		Saddlers Creek Wines	2010	Bluegrass Shiraz Cabernet	15.17
		7	451		Jacob’s Creek Wines	2010	Jacob’s Creek Johann Shiraz Cabernet	18.50	Gold
		8	453		Jacob’s Creek Wines	2010	Jacob’s Creek St Hugo Bin 80 Shiraz Cabernet	18.50	Gold
		9	626		Bleasdale Vineyards	2010	Petrel Reserve Shiraz Cabernet	18.50	Gold
		10	627		Bleasdale Vineyards	2010	The Broadside Shiraz Cabernet	14.83
		11	103		Bimbadgen	2010	Bimbadgen Ridge Shiraz Cabernet	13.83
		12	795		Evans & Tate	2010	Evans & Tate Margaret River Classic Shiraz Cabernet	14.33
		13	327		International Liquor Wholesalers	2010	Stonyfell Langhorne Creek Shiraz Cabernet	1.50
		Judges			Sam Kurtz, Rob Delgado, Nick Spencer
		Judges Comments			A class of many big intense reds but still a pleasure to judge, demonstrating why the Shiraz/Cabernet blend is one
					of Australia’s best kept secrets.

CLASS	40	Still Red: Blends of the following – Cab Sauvignon, Cab Franc, Malbec, Merlot & Petit Verdot
		Judging_No	Entry_No		Exhibitor	Vintage	Description	Points	Award
		1	291		Cellarmasters	2010	Vasarelli Pasquales McLaren Vale Red	15.83	Bronze
		2	628		Bleasdale Vineyards	2010	Frank Potts (Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec, Petit Verdot)	17.33	Silver
		3	328		International Liquor Wholesalers	2010	Cow Bombie Margaret River Cabernet Merlot	15.33
		4	388		Westend Estate Pty Ltd	2010	Westend Richland Cabernet Merlot	13.83
		5	234		McWilliam’s Wines	2010	Hanwood Cabernet Merlot	15.17
		6	516		Wyndham Estate	2010	George Wyndham Founders Reserve Cabernet Merlot	15.50	Bronze
		7	791	audit	Evans & Tate	2010	Evans & Tate Gnangara Cabernet Merlot	14.17
		8	167		Brands Laira	2010	Brands Laira Cabernet Merlot	16.33	Bronze
		9	517		Wyndham Estate	2010	Wyndham Estate Bin 888 Cabernet Merlot	16.00	Bronze
		10	645		Cumulus Wines	2010	Rolling Cabernet Merlot	16.33	Bronze
		11	676		De Bortoli Wines	2010	Windy Peak Cabernet Merlot	14.17
		12	166		Brands Laira	2010	Brands Laira August Tide Merlot Cabernet Sauvignon Petit Verdot	18.50	Gold
		Judges			Sue Bell, Daren Owers and Rob Delgado
		Judges Comments			Some dead dried out fruit with sour palates, but a couple of examples have good aromatics, integration of tanin and life.

CLASS	41	Still Red: Other Blends (wines not eligible for classes 39,40)
		Judging_No	Entry_No		Exhibitor	Vintage	Description	Points	Award
		1	479		Morris Wines	2010	Morris Grenache Shiraz	14.00
		2	456		Jacob’s Creek Wines	2010	Jacob’s Creek St Hugo Grenache Shiraz Mataro	15.17
		3	589		Australian Vintage Ltd	2010	Mcguigan Shortlist Gsm Grenache Shiraz Mataro	14.50
		4	292		Cellarmasters	2010	McLeans Farm Barossa Valley Reserve GSM	17.33	Silver
		5	296		Cellarmasters	2010	Di Fabio Marietta McLaren Vale GSM	15.17
		6	194		Echelon Wine Partners	2010	Partisan Trenchcoat Grenache Shiraz Mouvedre	15.83	Bronze
		7	631		Cradle Of Hills	2010	Cradle Of Hills Route Du Bonheur	14.33
		8	293		Cellarmasters	2010	David Owen The Advocate Langhorne Creek Red Blend	14.33
		9	140		Casella Wines	2010	Lucky Penny Red	17.00	Silver
		10	803		Toorak Wines	2010	Kingsflanc Merlot Shiraz	14.17
		Judges			Jeremy Dineen, Joel Tilbrook, Nick Spencer
		Judges Comments			Best wines exhibit bright fruit, supple tanain and balanced oak.


		2009 AND EARLIER VINTAGES
CLASS	42	Still Red: Pinot Noir
		Judging_No	Entry_No		Exhibitor	Vintage	Description	Points	Award
		1	762		Warburn Estate	2009	1164 Pinot Noir	14.83
		Judges			Jeremy Dineen, Daren Owers and Sarah Ward
		Judges Comments



CLASS	43	Still Red: Shiraz
		Judging_No	Entry_No		Exhibitor	Vintage	Description	Points	Award
		1	523		Wyndham Estate	2009	Wyndham Estate Vineyard Series Hunter Valley Shiraz	14.33
		2	792		Evans & Tate	2009	Evans & Tate Redbrook Shiraz	15.33
		3	459		Jacob’s Creek Wines	2009	Jacob’s Creek Centenary Hill Barossa Valley Shiraz	14.67
		4	301		Cellarmasters	2009	Tolley Elite Bendigo Barossa Valley Shiraz	15.67	Bronze
		5	302		Cellarmasters	2009	Mums Block Barossa Valley Shiraz	14.50
		6	303		Cellarmasters	2009	Dorrien Estate Bin 1A Bendigo Shiraz	14.17
		7	677		De Bortoli Wines	2009	Deen Debortoli Shiraz	18.50	Gold
		8	518		Wyndham Estate	2009	Wyndham Estate Best Of Vintage Shiraz	16.33	Bronze
		9	461		Jacob’s Creek Wines	2009	Jacob’s Creek St Hugo Barossa Shiraz	16.00	Bronze
		10	195		Echelon Wine Partners	2009	Zepellin Big Bertha Shiraz	15.17
		11	330		International Liquor Wholesalers	2009	Tasters Choice Clare Valley Shiraz	15.33
		12	480		Morris Wines	2009	Morris Shiraz	13.00
		13	522		Wyndham Estate	2009	Wyndham Estate Regional Selection Langhorne Creek Shiraz	14.67
		14	389		Westend Estate Pty Ltd	2009	Blue River Black Label Shiraz	14.33
		15	237		McWilliam’s Wines	2009	Mount Pleasant Old Paddock & Old Hill Shiraz	14.50
		16	460		Jacob’s Creek Wines	2009	Jacob’s Creek Reserve Barossa Shiraz	14.00
		17	615		Berton Vineyards	2009	Reserve Shiraz	15.50	Bronze
		18	600		Beelgara Estate	2009	Beelgara Black Label Shiraz	16.17	Bronze
		19	713		Lillypilly Estate Wines	2009	Lillypilly Shiraz	14.17
		20	13		Morgan Simpson	2009	Basket Press Shiraz	14.67
		21	298		Cellarmasters	2009	Avon Brae Eden Valley Shiraz	17.17	Silver
		22	300		Cellarmasters	2009	Krondorf Symmetry Barossa Valley Shiraz	15.67	Bronze
		23	519		Wyndham Estate	2009	Wyndham Estate Bin 555 Shiraz	14.17
		24	236		McWilliam’s Wines	2009	Mount Pleasant Rosehill Shiraz	14.50
		25	390		Westend Estate Pty Ltd	2009	Westend 3 Bridges Shiraz	16.33	Bronze
		26	297		Cellarmasters	2009	Black Wattle Mount Benson Shiraz	14.17
		27	521		Wyndham Estate	2009	Wyndham Estate Founders Reserve Shiraz	14.17
		28	590		Australian Vintage Ltd	2009	Mcguigan Personal Reserve Shiraz	14.17
		29	50		Peregrine Ridge	2009	American Oak Blend Shiraz	18.50	Gold
		30	299		Cellarmasters	2009	Dorrien Estate Bin 1 Barossa Valley Shiraz	17.00	Silver
		31	407		Evans Wines Pty Ltd	2009	Nine Stones Hilltops Shiraz	15.17
		32	159		Barwang Estate	2009	Barwang Shiraz	18.67	Top Gold
		33	329		International Liquor Wholesalers	2009	Cow Bombie Margaret River Shiraz	14.17
		34	520		Wyndham Estate	2009	Wyndham Estate Black Cluster Shiraz	15.83	Bronze
		35	708		Kingston Estate Wines	2009	Kingston Echelon Shiraz	15.17
		36	592		Australian Vintage Ltd	2009	Mcguigan Handmade Shiraz	15.00
		37	169		Brands Laira	2008	Brands Laira Stentifords Shiraz	14.83
		38	52		Peregrine Ridge	2008	Limited Release Shiraz	14.50
		39	457		Jacob’s Creek Wines	2008	Jacob’s Creek Centenary Hill Barossa Valley Shiraz	15.50	Bronze
		40	458		Jacob’s Creek Wines	2008	Jacob’s Creek St Hugo Barossa Shiraz	14.50
		41	599		Beelgara Estate	2008	Beelgara Regional Reserve Shiraz	14.50
		42	591		Australian Vintage Ltd	2008	Mcguigan Farms Shiraz	14.33
		43	121		Prestige World Wine	2008	Songlines Estates Bylines Shiraz	14.67
		44	763		Warburn Estate	2007	1164 Shiraz	14.83
		45	51		Peregrine Ridge	2007	Limited Release Shiraz	14.50
		46	135		Casella Wines	2007	1919 Shiraz	14.50
		47	134		Casella Wines	2006	1919 Shiraz	16.33	Bronze
		48	501		Orlando Wines	2005	Lawson’s Padthaway Shiraz	17.33	Silver
		49	500		Orlando Wines	2004	Lawson’s Padthaway Shiraz	15.17
		50	804		Toorak Wines	2009	Willandra Leeton Selection Shiraz	14.17
		51	805		Toorak Wines	2008	Willandra Estate Shiraz	14.17
	n/r	52	116		Prestige World Wine	2009	Normans Wines Old Vine Shiraz	0.00
		Judges			Jeremy Dineen, Joel Tilbrook, Nick Spencer
		Judges Comments			Good range of styles with best wine exhibiting fresh fruit, balanced oak and tanin. Many non-award wines
					showed very heavy oak usage.


CLASS	44	Still Red: Cabernet Sauvignon
		Judging_No	Entry_No		Exhibitor	Vintage	Description	Points	Award
		1	464		Jacob’s Creek Wines	2009	Jacob’s Creek St Hugo Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon	17.00	Silver
		2	747		Saddlers Creek Wines	2009	Bluegrass Cabernet Sauvignon	14.83
		3	616		Berton Vineyards	2009	Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon	15.67	Bronze
		4	160		Barwang Estate	2009	Barwang GDR Cabernet Sauvignon	16.33	Bronze
		5	730		Nugan Estate Pty Ltd	2009	Nugan Estate Cabernet Sauvignon	14.33
		6	465		Jacob’s Creek Wines	2009	Jacob’s Creek St Hugo Icon Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon	15.17
		7	304		Cellarmasters	2009	Black Wattle Mount Benson Icon Cabernet Sauvignon	14.33
		8	794		Evans & Tate	2009	Evans & Tate Metricup Road Cabernet Sauvignon	16.50	Bronze
		9	524		Wyndham Estate	2009	Wyndham Estate Regional Selection Cabernet Sauvignon	14.67
		10	49		Yarrh Wines	2009	Yarrh Cabernet Sauvignon	16.17	Bronze
		11	463	w/d	Jacob’s Creek Wines	2009	Jacob’s Creek Reserve Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon	0.00
		12	391		Westend Estate Pty Ltd	2009	Westend 3 Bridges Cabernet Sauvignon	14.50
		13	331		International Liquor Wholesalers	2009	Tolley Watercolour Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon	14.00
		14	168		Brands Laira	2009	Brands Laira One Seven One Cabernet Sauvignon	18.50	Gold
		15	793		Evans & Tate	2009	Evans & Tate Redbrook Cabernet Sauvignon	17.67	Silver
		16	116		Prestige World Wine	2009	Normans Wines Old Vine Cabernet Sauvignon	0.00
		17	735		Patrick Of Coonawarra	2008	Patrick Of Coonawarra Home Block Cabernet Sauvignon	13.33
		18	462		Jacob’s Creek Wines	2008	Jacob’s Creek St Hugo Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon	18.00	Silver
		19	736		Patrick Of Coonawarra	2008	Patrick Of Coonawarra Estate Cabernet Sauvignon	14.50
		20	136		Casella Wines	2006	1919 Cabernet Sauvignon	17.00	Silver
		Judges			Sue Bell, Bryan Currie and Rob Delgado
		Judges Comments			Great discussion over style loooking for finesse of tanins. These wines were rewarded with differing
					aromatic expressions of Cabernet.


CLASS	45	Still Red: Other Red Varieties (wines not eligible for classes 42-44)
		Judging_No	Entry_No		Exhibitor	Vintage	Description	Points	Award
		1	482		Morris Wines	2009	Morris Durif	15.50	Bronze
		2	481		Morris Wines	2009	Morris CHM Durif	14.33
		3	731		Nugan Estate Pty Ltd	2009	Nugan Estate Durif	15.50	Bronze
		4	392		Westend Estate Pty Ltd	2009	Westend 3 Bridges Durif	17.00	Silver
		5	115		Prestige World Wine	2009	Normans Wines Old Vine Grenache	14.67
		6	305		Cellarmasters	2009	Black Wattle Mt Benson Merlot	14.33
		7	170		Brands Laira	2009	Brands Laira Two Row Merlot	15.50	Bronze
		8	764		Warburn Estate	2007	1164 Merlot	15.00
		9	765		Warburn Estate	2009	1164 Montepulciano	14.67
		10	710		Kingston Estate Wines	2009	Kingston Echelon Petit Verdot	15.00
		11	678		De Bortoli Wines	2009	Deen Debortoli Petit Verdot	16.00	Bronze
		12	709		Kingston Estate Wines	2008	Kingston Echelon Petit Verdot	14.50
		13	393		Westend Estate Pty Ltd	2009	Westend Estate Saint Macaire	15.50	Bronze
		14	732		Nugan Estate Pty Ltd	2009	Nugan Estate Alfredo Sangiovese	14.33
		Judges			Jeremy Dineen, Daren Owers and Sarah Ward
		Judges Comments			Many wines advanced and heavily oaked. Best examples still bright and fresh.


CLASS	46	Still Red: Blends of Shiraz and Cabernet
		Judging_No	Entry_No		Exhibitor	Vintage	Description	Points	Award
		1	467		Jacob’s Creek Wines	2009	Jacob’s Creek St Hugo Cabernet Shiraz	15.17
		2	632		Cradle Of Hills	2009	Cradle Of Hills Cabernet Shiraz	14.17
		3	14		Morgan Simpson	2009	Row 42 Cabernet Shiraz	14.00
		4	306		Cellarmasters	2009	Langhorne Creek Area Red Blend	15.67	Bronze
		5	468		Jacob’s Creek Wines	2009	Jacob’s Creek St Hugo Shiraz Cabernet	14.67
		6	466		Jacob’s Creek Wines	2009	Jacob’s Creek Johann Shiraz Cabernet	16.50	Bronze
		7	525		Wyndham Estate	2009	George Wyndham Founders Reserve Shiraz Cabernet	15.17
		8	629		Bleasdale Vineyards	2009	Petrel Reserve (Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec)	17.17	Silver
		9	239		McWilliam’s Wines	2009	McWilliam’s 1877 Shiraz Cabernet	18.50	Gold
		10	238		McWilliam’s Wines	2008	McWilliam’s 1877 Shiraz Cabernet	18.00	Silver
		Judges			Sam Kurtz, Rob Delgado, Nick Spencer
		Judges Comments			A solid class although a couple of wines were a little tired.. The best demonstrated freshness and balanced tanins.



CLASS	47	Still Red: Blends of the following – Cab Sauvignon, Cab Franc, Malbec, Merlot & Petit Verdot
		Judging_No	Entry_No		Exhibitor	Vintage	Description	Points	Award
		1	796		Evans & Tate	2009	Evans & Tate Metricup Road Cabernet Merlot	18.50	Gold
		2	332		International Liquor Wholesalers	2009	Tolley Watercolour Cabernet Merlot	14.17
		3	410		G.Gramp & Sons	2009	Gramp’s Barossa Cabernet Merlot	15.50	Bronze
		4	679		De Bortoli Wines	2009	Sacred Hill Cabernet Merlot	15.50	Bronze
		5	333		International Liquor Wholesalers	2009	Tasters Choice Clare Valley Cabernet Merlot	14.67
		6	39		Blue Pyrenees Estate	2009	Blue Pyrenees Estate Red	16.67	Bronze
		7	409		G.Gramp & Sons	2008	Gramp’s Barossa Cabernet Merlot	14.00
		8	89		Charles Sturt University Winery	2008	Charles Sturt Cabernet Merlot	13.00
		9	38		Blue Pyrenees Estate	2008	Blue Pyrenees Estate Red	15.00
		Judges			Sue Bell, Joel Tilbrook, Carmelo D’Aquino
		Judges Comments			One beautifully integrated wine.


CLASS	48	Still Red: Other Blends (wines not eligible for classes 46,47)
		Judging_No	Entry_No		Exhibitor	Vintage	Description	Points	Award
		1	527		Wyndham Estate	2009	George Wyndham Founders Reserve Shiraz Tempranillo	16.33	Bronze
		2	526		Wyndham Estate	2008	George Wyndham Founders Reserve Shiraz Grenache	14.83
		Judges			Jeremy Dineen, Daren Owers and Sarah Ward
		Judges Comments


		SPARKLING WINE
CLASS	49	Sparkling White – Dry Styles (includes Rose Styles)
		Judging_No	Entry_No		Exhibitor	Vintage	Description	Points	Award
		1	41		Blue Pyrenees Estate	2008	Blue Pyrenees Vintage Brut	14.50
		2	43		Blue Pyrenees Estate	2005	Blue Pyrenees Brut Rose	13.83
		3	127		Casella Wines	NV	Yellowtail Bubbles	15.83	Bronze
		4	128		Casella Wines	NV	Yellowtail Bubbles Rose	14.33
		5	593	n/r	Australian Vintage Ltd	2012	Nepenthe Tryst Sparkling Chardonnay Pinot Noir	0.00
		6	469		Jacob’s Creek Wines	2009	Jacob’s Creek Reserve Chardonnay Pinot Noir	15.17
		7	680		De Bortoli Wines	Nv	Emeri Chardonnay Pinot Noir	15.67	Bronze
		8	733		Nugan Estate Pty Ltd	Nv	Nugan Estate Chardonnay Pinot Noir	14.67
		9	694		Deakin Estate	Nv	Azahara Chardonnay Pinot Noir	15.50	Bronze
		10	19		The Wine Society	NV	Kettle Lane Sparkling Chardonnay Pinot Noir Meunier	17.00	Silver
		11	40		Blue Pyrenees Estate	2008	Blue Pyrenees Midnight Cuvee	14.83
		12	42		Blue Pyrenees Estate	2009	Blue Pyrenees Midnight Cuvee	14.83
		13	44		Blue Pyrenees Estate	NV	Blue Pyrenees Luna	14.67
		14	646		Cumulus Wines	2011	Rolling Pinot Grigio Chardonnay	15.83	Bronze
		15	681		De Bortoli Wines	Nv	Windy Peak Pinot Noir Chardonnay	15.00
		16	471		Jacob’s Creek Wines	Nv	Trilogy Pinot Noir Chardonnay Pinot Meunier	14.83
		17	18		The Wine Society	2002	Society Late Disgorged Vintage Rose	13.33
		18	101		Bimbadgen	NV	Bimbadgen Sparkling	14.67
		19	394		Westend Estate Pty Ltd	NV	Eternity Sparkling Cuvee	15.50	Bronze
		20	102		Bimbadgen	NV	Bimbadgen Sparkling Rose	15.67	Bronze
		21	470		Jacob’s Creek Wines	Nv	Jacob’s Creek Trilogy Sparkling RosÃ©	14.67
		Judges			Jeremy Dineen, Joel Tilbrook, Nick Spencer
		Judges Comments			Many wines coarse and phenolic. Best examples show fresh fruit and balance of acidity, sugar and yeast characters.


CLASS	50	Sparkling White – Other Styles (includes Moscato and Rose Styles)
		Judging_No	Entry_No		Exhibitor	Vintage	Description	Points	Award
		1	766		Warburn Estate	2011	Tiara Greco Ditufo	15.50	Bronze
		2	395		Westend Estate Pty Ltd	NV	Westend Richland Moscato	14.83
		3	351		Zilzie Wines	2012	Bulloak/ S23 Moscato	14.33
		4	473		Jacob’s Creek Wines	Nv	Jacob’s Creek Sparkling Moscato	14.17
		5	682		De Bortoli Wines	Nv	Emeri Moscato	17.00	Silver
		6	474		Jacob’s Creek Wines	Nv	Jacob’s Creek Sparkling Moscato RosÃ©	16.33	Bronze
		7	683		De Bortoli Wines	Nv	Emeri Pink Moscato	15.50	Bronze
		8	240		McWilliam’s Wines	NV	Hanwood Pinot Noir Chardonnay	14.67
		9	797		Evans & Tate	Nv	Evans & Tate Zamphire Sparkling	15.50	Bronze
		10	396		Westend Estate Pty Ltd	NV	Eternity Sparkling Dolcetto Rose	13.00
		11	472		Jacob’s Creek Wines	Nv	Jacob’s Creek Cool Harvest Sparkling Sauvignon Blanc	16.00	Bronze
		12	475		Jacob’s Creek Wines	Nv	Jacob’s Creek Sparkling RosÃ©	15.67	Bronze
		13	684		De Bortoli Wines	Nv	Emeri Sparkling Sauvignon Blanc	15.00
		14	174		Catching Thieves	NV	Catching Thieves Sparkling Sauvignon Blanc	15.67	Bronze
		Judges			Sam Kurtz, Sarah Ward, Brian Currie
		Judges Comments			A good class of well-made commercial style. The best a Moscato which lacked the perfect balance and sense of direction
					required for a gold award.

CLASS	51	Sparkling Red – Dry styles
		Judging_No	Entry_No		Exhibitor	Vintage	Description	Points	Award
		1	483		Morris Wines	Nv	Morris Sparkling Shiraz Durif	13.83
		Judges			Jeremy Dineen, Joel Tilbrook, Nick Spencer



CLASS	52	Sparkling Red – Other styles
		Judging_No	Entry_No		Exhibitor	Vintage	Description	Points	Award
		1	45		Blue Pyrenees Estate	NV	Blye Pyrenees Sparkling Shiraz	15.50	Bronze
		2	630		Bleasdale Vineyards	Nv	Sparkling Shiraz	15.50	Bronze
		3	148		St Annes’s Winery	2010	Tatalia Shiraz	14.33
		4	528		Wyndham Estate	Nv	Wyndham Estate Bin 555 Sparkling Shiraz	15.50	Bronze
		5	476		Jacob’s Creek Wines	Nv	Jacob’s Creek Sparkling Shiraz	14.00
		6	685		De Bortoli Wines	Nv	Emeri Sparkling Shiraz	15.00
		Judges			Jeremy Dineen, Joel Tilbrook, Nick Spencer


		FORTIFIED WINE
CLASS	53	Fortified - Apera – any styles
		Judging_No	Entry_No		Exhibitor	Vintage	Description	Points	Award
		1	64		Pfeiffer Wines	NV	Pfeiffer Seriously Fine Pale Dry apera	17.00	Silver
		2	538		Angove Family Winemakers		Bookmark Dry Fino	14.00
		3	65		Pfeiffer Wines	NV	Pfeiffer Seriously Nutty Medium Dry Apera	17.17	Silver
		4	241		McWilliam’s Wines	NV	Hanwood Amontillado	14.67
		5	540		Angove Family Winemakers		Bookmark Medium Amontillado	15.33
		6	484		Morris Wines	Nv	Morris Cellar Reserve Amontillado	18.67	Gold
		7	242		McWilliam’s Wines	NV	Hanwood Oloroso	15.33
		8	539		Angove Family Winemakers		Bookmark Sweet Oloroso	16.00	Bronze
		Judges			Sue Bell, Bryan Currie, Rob Delgado
		Judges Comments			Just lovely to judge. The Aperitif styles with one positive benchmark and two lovely examples at Silver.
					Others were stale or out of balance with regards to sweetness.

CLASS	54	Fortified - Sweet Styles including Muscatelle and Muscat
		Judging_No	Entry_No		Exhibitor	Vintage	Description	Points	Award
		1	687		De Bortoli Wines	Nv	Black Noble Semillon	14.83
		2	488		Morris Wines	Nv	Morris Classic Liqueur Tokay	15.17
		3	149		St Annes’s Winery	NV	Shinbone Alley Tokay	15.50	Bronze
		4	485		Morris Wines	Nv	Morris Cellar Reserve Liqueur Tokay	18.50	Gold
		5	490		Morris Wines	Nv	Morris Old Premium Liqueur Tokay	18.67	Top Gold
		6	67		Pfeiffer Wines	NV	Pfeiffer Classic Rutherglen Topaque	15.50	Bronze
		7	68		Pfeiffer Wines	NV	Pfeiffer Grand Rutherglen Topaque	16.50	Bronze
		8	714		Lillypilly Estate Wines	Nv	Lillypilly Fortified Blend	14.00
		9	397		Westend Estate Pty Ltd	NV	Francesco Grand Muscat	15.83	Bronze
		10	150		St Annes’s Winery	NV	St Anne’s Liquer Muscat	18.50	Gold
		11	487		Morris Wines	Nv	Morris Classic Liqueur Muscat	17.50	Silver
		12	686		De Bortoli Wines	Nv	Show Liqueur Muscat	15.17
		13	243		McWilliam’s Wines	NV	McWilliam’s Show Reserve Muscat	16.67	Bronze
		14	70		Pfeiffer Wines	NV	Pfeiffer Grand Rutherglen Muscat	14.00
		15	244		McWilliam’s Wines	NV	Hanwood Classic Muscat	16.50	Bronze
		16	489		Morris Wines	Nv	Morris Old Premium Liqueur Muscat	15.00
		17	69		Pfeiffer Wines	NV	Pfeiffer Rutherglen Muscat	18.50	Gold
		18	486		Morris Wines	Nv	Morris Cellar Reserve Liqueur Muscat	16.33	Bronze
		Judges			Jeremy Dineen, Joel Tilbrook, Nick Spencer
		Judges Comments			Wonderful wines. Always a joy to judge. Difficult to split top gold from four top wines.


CLASS	55	Fortified - Tawny Style
		Judging_No	Entry_No		Exhibitor	Vintage	Description	Points	Award
		1	542		Angove Family Winemakers		Angove Grand Tawny Grand Tawny	16.17	Bronze
		2	398		Westend Estate Pty Ltd	NV	Francesco Grand Tawny	16.33	Bronze
		3	246		McWilliam’s Wines	NV	Hanwood Classic Tawny Port	16.17	Bronze
		4	245		McWilliam’s Wines	NV	Hanwood Grand Tawny Port	16.00	Bronze
		5	543		Angove Family Winemakers		Angove Rare Tawny Rare Tawny	15.83	Bronze
		6	541		Angove Family Winemakers		Bookmark Tawny Tawny	14.50
		7	151		St Annes’s Winery	NV	St Anne’s Foundry Tawny Port	15.00
		8	492		Morris Wines	Nv	Morris Classic Liqueur Tawny	14.83
		9	491		Morris Wines	Nv	Morris Cellar Reserve Liqueur Tawny	18.67	Top Gold
		10	493		Morris Wines	Nv	Morris Old Premium Liqueur Tawny	17.33	Silver
		11	689		De Bortoli Wines	Nv	8yo Fine Tawny	15.17
		12	688		De Bortoli Wines	Nv	Old Boy’s 21yo Aged Tawny	18.50	Gold
		13	806		Toorak Wines	1995	Frank Senior Tawny	16.50	Bronze
		Judges			Sam Kurtz, Sarah Ward, Carmelo D’Aquio
		Judges Comments			A pleasure to judge. The top 2 wines displayed great balance and vitality. World class.



CLASS	56	Fortified - Ruby and Vintage Style
		Judging_No	Entry_No		Exhibitor	Vintage	Description	Points	Award
		1	544		Angove Family Winemakers	2010	Angove Vintage Fortified Shiraz	18.67	Top Gold
		2	545		Angove Family Winemakers	2009	Angove Late Bottled Ruby Shiraz	16.33	Bronze
		3	498		Morris Wines	2009	Morris Vintage	15.67	Bronze
		4	66		Pfeiffer Wines	2008	Pfeiffer Christopher’s VP	15.00
		5	497		Morris Wines	2008	Morris Vintage	13.33
		6	496		Morris Wines	2007	Morris Vintage	18.50	Gold
		7	495		Morris Wines	2006	Morris Vintage	15.83	Bronze
		8	494		Morris Wines	2005	Morris Vintage	15.50	Bronze
		Judges			Sue Bell, Bryan Currie, Rob Delgado
		Judges Comments			Sharp class- still a great Australian classic. Two very strong golds. Top Gold seamless.