Swinging Bridge Wines 2022 Caldwell Lane Chardonnay has won Best Wine of Show at the Orange Wine Show.
The wine won Best Mature Chardonnay, Best Chardonnay and Best White Wine before being presented with Best Wine of Show.
“With the success that the Orange region has had on a national stage this year, it’s humbling to be competing alongside producers of such a high calibre,” says Tom Ward from Swinging Bridge.
“This win is a credit to the ongoing efforts of the team in growing the best grapes and producing the best wines we can in this fantastic region.”
Tom was also named Vigneron of the Year.
Best Sparkling
Highland Heritage 2017 Patrono Cuvee Brut
Best Sauvignon Blanc
Tamburlaine 2024 On The Grapevine Sauv Blanc
Best Pinot Gris
See Saw 2024 Balance Pinot Gris
Best Young Chardonnay
Tamburlaine Point 65 2023 Chardonnay
Best Mature Chardonnay
Swinging Bridge 2022 Caldwell Lane
Best Chardonnay
Swinging Bridge 2022 Caldwell Lane
Best Riesling
Brokenwood 2024 Belmont Vineyard Riesling
Best Rose
See Saw 2024 Balance Rose Pinot Noir
Special Chairman’s Award
Gilbert 2017 Methode Traditionelle
Vigneron of the Year
Tom Ward – Swinging Bridge Wines
Best Pinot Noir
Cooks Lot 2023 Allotment 9 Pinot Noir
Best Cabernet and Shiraz Blends
Ross Hill 2022 Isabelle Cabernet Franc Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot
Best Shiraz
Angullong 2022 Crossing Reserve Shiraz
Best Cab Franc Cab Sauv Merlot Malbec or Petit Verdot
Tamburlaine Organic Wines 2023 Reserve Malbec
Best Red Variety or Blend
Mercer Wines 2023 Barbera
Best Mature Red
Tamburlaine 2018 Reserve Syrah
Wine of Provenance
Printhie Wines Swift Cuvee Brut 2011, 2015, 2019
Cellar Door of the Year
Ross Hill
Best White Wine of Show
Swinging Bridge 2022 Caldwell Lane
Best Red Wine of Show
Angullong 2022 Crossing Reserve Shiraz
Best Single Vineyard Wine
Swinging Bridge 2022 Caldwell Lane
Best Exhibitor of Show
Tamburlaine Organic Wines
Best Wine of Show
Swinging Bridge 2022 Caldwell Lane
Photo: Swinging Bridge owner Tom Ward, second from left, with some of his team.
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