124th Annual Rutherglen Wine Show

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2011 RUTHERGLEN WINE SHOW JUDGES

 

Chairman/Chief Judge Chris Pfeiffer

Assistant to Chairman

Peter Matthews
Judges
James Godfrey, Jennifer Pfeiffer, Jeni Port, Kevin Glastonbury. Joel Tilbrook, Jeremy Dineen, Hamish Seabrook, Kim Horton, David Morris, Nicole Esdaile and Pete Bissell

Associates

Christobelle Anderson, Natasha Arthur, Cate Looney, Warren Proft, Tim Gniel, Tarrant Hansen, Murray Barlow, Blair Jensen, Jamie Milne, Rocco Esposito and Phil Topham.

Stewards

Chief Steward - Stephen Chambers

Judging

The wines are judged by five panels of three judges and one or two associates who independently assess the wines before a combined score is totalled and allocated to each exhibit.
Each judge allocates up to 20 points based on 3 for "colour and clarity", 7 for "bouquet" and 10 for "palate"
The "Chief Judge" maintains the casting vote in the case of any variance between judges.

Awards are made on the following basis:

Gold Award 55.5 to 60.0
Silver Award 51.0 to 55.0
Bronze Award 46.5 to 50.5
Last Updated on Monday, 29 August 2011 12:53