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Entry Information
ExhibitorChalmers Wines Australia Pty Ltd
Show2017
Class25
Entry Number25#2
BrandArturo
Wine NameMalbec
Vintage2016
OriginSingle Vineyard
Commercial LabelYes
Availabilityretail, online, on-premise
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1Medium bodied. A little flat - aldehyde.
Judge 2nutty, savoury, a bit tired and dried out
Judge 3Notes of aldehyde and VA on the nose. The finish is clipped
Associate Judgecaramel oak, harsh hard tannins, short
Varietal: Malbec, GI: Heathcote, 100%
Clone26 MAT 2, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 25%
Clone82 MAT 4, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 25%
Clone20 MAT 1, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 25%
Clone80 MAT 3, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 25%
Soil TypeDeep,Clay,Loam,Rocky
Elevation170 Metres above sea level
Planting Density4545 Vines / Ha
Planted2008
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodSustainable Certificate: 0
Crop Yeild6.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date25 / Feb / 2016
Rainfall434 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
FermentOpen Fermenter 100%
MaturationSmall Format Oak 50%
MaturationStainless Steel 50%
Bottling Date14 / Sep / 2017
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced220
Force ClassFalse