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Entry Information
ExhibitorAphelion Wine Co.
Show2017
Class24
Entry Number24#11
BrandAphelion Wine Co.
Wine NameMataro
Vintage2016
OriginSingle Vineyard
Commercial LabelYes
Availabilitydirect & distributor
Judging Results
Medal / AwardBronze
Judge 1cherry fruit, savoury tannins, vibrant colour, primary palate
Judge 2beautiful lift of vanilla, spices, dried herbs, nice tannin core, mid palate structure. The oak is a little too milky.
Judge 3quite intense red and blue fruit w star anise, sl jammy and dead fruit, sl oxidation?, ok on pal
Associate Judgeearthy, meat, dark fruit, fine tannin
Varietal: Mataro / Mourvèdre / Monastrell, GI: McLaren Vale, 94%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil TypeSand,Clay
Elevation140 Metres above sea level
Planted1940
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodConventional
Crop Yeild6.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date31 / Mar / 2016
Varietal: Shiraz, GI: McLaren Vale, 6%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil TypeClay
Elevation30 Metres above sea level
Planted1995
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodConventional
Crop Yeild5.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date17 / Mar / 2017
Wine Making Information
FermentStainless Steel 100%
MaturationSmall Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date25 / Jul / 2017
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced62
Force ClassFalse