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Exhibitord'Arenberg
Show2018
Class26
Entry Number26#3
Brandd'Arenberg
Wine NameThe Cenosilicophobic Cat
Vintage2012
OriginRegional Blend
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityWorldwide
Judging Results
Medal / AwardBronze
Judge 1Quite fragrant, but some smoke/tobacco. Very firm tannin but the acidity to match. Varietal, enough freshness. Slightly compost-like fruit character, and not enough persistence
Judge 2Lifted spicy red notes, dried meaty notes warm spice touch advanced Plate creamy and nice spice just lacking a little vibrancy
Judge 3fish oil and advanced character. acid and tannin very prominant
Associate JudgePrune and dark choc plum lift, showing some maturation, cork age character? Big dense and voluminous tannin, super brushed acid. Palate looking a touch dusted and tired..
Varietal: Sagrantino, GI: McLaren Vale, 94%
CloneMAT 4, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil TypeClay,Loam
Elevation120 Metres above sea level
Planting Density2020 Vines / Ha
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodOrganic Certificate: NASA
Crop Yeild4.20 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date24 / Feb / 2010
Rainfall572 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Varietal: Cinsaut, GI: McLaren Vale, 6%
CloneNuriootpa, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil TypeSand,Loam
Elevation120 Metres above sea level
Planting Density2020 Vines / Ha
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodOrganic Certificate: NASA
Crop Yeild3.50 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date23 / Apr / 2010
Rainfall572 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
MaturationSmall Format Oak 100%
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced375
Force ClassFalse