Australian Gourmet Pages –
Australian Pinot Challenge 2006
The Australian Gourmet Pages’ annual Australian Pinot Challenge took place at Claude’s Restaurant on Tuesday, 29th August 2006.
Judges:
Guillaume Brahimi
John Atwill
John Cunnington
Jon Osbieston
Matthew Evans
Matt Young
Nick Hildebrandt
Nick Ryan
Roberta Muir
Steve Langham
Sharon Wild
The Wines:
1) Kooyong Pinot Noir 2004
2) Port Phillip Estate Pinot Noir 2004
3) Broombee Organic Wines Pinot Noir 2004
4) Picardy Tête de Cuvée Pinot Noir 2003
5) Three Wise Men Pinot Noir 2004
6) Bindi Composition Pinot Noir 2004
7) Pirie Estate Pinot Noir 2004
8) Ashton Hills Reserve Pinot Noir 2004
9) Wellington Pinot Noir 2003
10) Curly Flat Pinot Noir 2004
11) Tarrington Cuvée Emilie Pinot Noir 2003
12) Lake George Winery Pinot Noir 2004
The Scores:
|
Judges |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
11 |
12 |
|
John
Cunnington |
8 |
4 |
12 |
1 |
7 |
10 |
9 |
11 |
5 |
6 |
3 |
2 |
|
Matthew Evans |
2 |
11 |
12 |
7 |
1 |
3 |
6 |
9 |
10 |
4 |
5 |
8 |
|
Matt Young |
5 |
11 |
12 |
6 |
7 |
10 |
8 |
1 |
9 |
4 |
2 |
3 |
|
Nick Ryan |
9 |
5 |
12 |
6 |
7 |
1 |
4 |
3 |
10 |
8 |
2 |
11 |
|
Roberta Muir |
3 |
8 |
12 |
2 |
7 |
6 |
9 |
10 |
4 |
5 |
1 |
11 |
|
Nick
Hildebrandt |
6 |
5 |
12 |
3 |
4 |
11 |
9 |
8 |
10 |
7 |
1 |
2 |
|
Steve Langham |
3 |
7 |
11 |
5 |
6 |
8 |
4 |
1 |
12 |
9 |
10 |
2 |
|
Guillaume
Brahimi |
10 |
11 |
6 |
5 |
4 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
9 |
7 |
8 |
12 |
|
John Atwill |
4 |
8 |
12 |
3 |
6 |
5 |
1 |
2 |
9 |
7 |
10 |
11 |
|
Jon Osbeiston |
10 |
6 |
12 |
1 |
11 |
7 |
2 |
5 |
9 |
3 |
8 |
4 |
|
Franz
Scheurer (no vote) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Sharon Wild |
2 |
4 |
11 |
8 |
1 |
9 |
12 |
10 |
7 |
3 |
6 |
5 |
|
Total |
62 |
80 |
124 |
47 |
61 |
71 |
67 |
62 |
94 |
63 |
56 |
71 |
|
Ranking: |
|
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|
1 |
3 |
|
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2 |
|
|
Scores NO food |
|
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|
Judges |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
11 |
12 |
|
John
Cunnington |
10 |
4 |
12 |
1 |
8 |
9 |
7 |
11 |
6 |
5 |
3 |
2 |
|
Matthew Evans |
5 |
9 |
12 |
11 |
7 |
8 |
10 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
6 |
4 |
|
Matt Young |
3 |
1 |
12 |
4 |
8 |
10 |
9 |
2 |
7 |
11 |
6 |
5 |
|
Nick Ryan |
8 |
3 |
12 |
7 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
2 |
11 |
10 |
1 |
9 |
|
Roberta Muir |
1 |
11 |
12 |
5 |
3 |
4 |
8 |
9 |
2 |
7 |
6 |
10 |
|
Nick
Hildebrandt |
2 |
6 |
12 |
4 |
3 |
9 |
8 |
11 |
7 |
10 |
1 |
5 |
|
Steve Langham |
1 |
11 |
12 |
3 |
10 |
4 |
5 |
8 |
6 |
7 |
2 |
9 |
|
Guillaume
Brahimi |
11 |
12 |
5 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
6 |
4 |
9 |
8 |
10 |
7 |
|
John Atwill |
10 |
11 |
12 |
1 |
9 |
5 |
8 |
7 |
6 |
3 |
2 |
4 |
|
Jon Osbeiston |
7 |
8 |
12 |
1 |
10 |
7 |
3 |
5 |
11 |
2 |
6 |
4 |
|
Franz
Scheurer (no vote) |
|
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|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Sharon Wild |
2 |
5 |
12 |
1 |
3 |
9 |
11 |
10 |
7 |
4 |
6 |
8 |
|
Total |
60 |
81 |
125 |
41 |
66 |
72 |
81 |
70 |
74 |
70 |
49 |
67 |
|
Ranking |
3 |
|
|
1 |
|
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|
2 |
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Scores WITH food |
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Congratulations
to Dan, Bill, Sandra and Jodie Pannell and their team at Picardy for winning both the NO and WITH food categories with their
Picardy Tête de
Cuvée Pinot Noir 2003
Congratulations
to the runner up, Tamara Irish and Diana Nagorka of Tarrington
Vineyards with their Tarrington Cuvée Emilie Pinot Noir 2003
This is the first time ever that 1st and 2nd place go to the same two producers.