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Entry Information
ExhibitorRiverBank Estate Winery
Show2018
Class25
Entry Number25#8
BrandRiverBank Estate
Wine NameRebellious Malbec
Vintage2017
OriginSingle Vineyard
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityWinery
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1*Ruby with a pink hue. Unusual oak, malt whisky-like nose. Medicinal. Repeats on the palate. Sweet and a little resinous and hollow.
Judge 2Sour fruit and cardboard characters, just too dusty and no fruit.
Judge 3bramble characters, medium weighted and simple. oak looks chipped and bolted on, and prominant, especially on finish.
Associate JudgeClean, minty? older oak over dark fruit, good length
Varietal: Malbec, GI: Swan Valley, 85%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Schwarzmann, 100%
Soil TypeClay,Loam
Planting Density1666 Vines / Ha
Growing MethodConventional
Varietal: Petit Verdot, GI: Swan Valley, 15%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Schwarzmann, 100%
Growing MethodConventional
Wine Making Information
FermentOpen Fermenter 100%
MaturationSmall Format Oak 100%
Cases Produced130
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteDigby Leddin