ABN: 34 096 005 104 Licence: 24009797

352 Byrnes Road, Wagga Wagga NSW 2650

PO Box 5393, Wagga Wagga NSW 2650
Tel: (02) 6931 9955 Fax: (02) 6931 9966 Email: bbong@tpg.com.au

TASTING NOTE

Bidgeebong 2002 Gundagai Shiraz

Region: Gundagai

Variety of Grape: Shiraz

Year: 2002

General Comments: Showing intense fruit flavour and good American/French

oak characters, this is a delicious young wine which will
mature into one of the great Australian Shiraz classics
exhibiting complexity and style.

Winemaking

Winemaking Style: Full bodied dry red wine with elegant and abundant
flavour.

Vintage Comment: Exceptional

Harvest Date: 13 March 2002

Bottling Date: 10 September 2003

Alcohol: 14.0 % alc/vol

Acidity: 6.6 grams per litre

pH: 3.56

Residual Sugar: 1.1 grams per litre

Oak: American and French

Bidgeebong 2002 Gundagai Shiraz

Ultra-concentrated, complex and rich; blackberry, black cherry, licorice, spice and dark chocolate flood
the mouth, balanced by good tannins. Festooned with medals.
RATING: 95 DRINK: 2017