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Entry Information
ExhibitorAustralian Vintage Ltd
Show2018
Class25
Entry Number25#14
BrandMcGuigan
Wine NameFounders Series Malbec
Vintage2016
OriginRegional Blend
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityDomestic
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1Ruby with a crimson hue. Moderate aromas, hint of cut grass. Loose knit palate. Soft. A little dull and dry on the length.
Judge 2A bit green, leafy and oily, choco and eucalyptus. Too dull.
Judge 3waw.. unusual aromatics. not sure if is reduction or micorbial, but either way leaves the wine short.
Associate Judge Minty/medicinal, herbal, hollow on palate,
Varietal: Malbec, GI: Limestone Coast, 89%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing MethodConventional
Varietal: Unknown, GI: , 11%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing MethodConventional
Wine Making Information
FermentStainless Steel 100%
MaturationLarge Format Oak 100%
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced250
Force ClassFalse