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Entry Information
ExhibitorThee Dark Horses Pty Ltd
Show2018
Class24
Entry Number24#4
BrandThree Dark Horses
Wine NameMataro
Vintage2017
OriginSingle Vineyard
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityBelair Fine Wine
Judging Results
Medal / AwardBronze
Judge 1savoury, dark fruit, ripe, luscious rich palate, slatey, some sulphide, dark,
Judge 2purple fruits, lightly sangine, geberous dark fruited slightly spicy warm finish
Judge 3Big rich dark red colour, riper dark red fruit spectrum, iron stone and ferrous. Complex a rich nice spice but oak a little over baring
Associate JudgeSweet currant and primary lift, showing some developed lift, nice intensity. Juicy and laden, super fine and coating tannin, nice acid with good varietal definition..
Varietal: Mataro / Mourvèdre / Monastrell, GI: McLaren Vale, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil TypeShallow
Planted2010
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodConventional
Crop Yeild5.00 Tonnes / Ha
Wine Making Information
FermentOpen Fermenter 100%
MaturationSmall Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date07 / Jul / 2017
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced110
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteMatt Broomhead