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Entry Information
ExhibitorJim Barry Wines
Show2019
Class25
Entry Number25#8
BrandJim Barry Wines
Wine NameSt Clare Malbec
Vintage2016
OriginRegional Blend
Commercial LabelYes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1Lifted dark black berry fruit. Vanilla pod oak.tannins a bit on the grippy side. Earthy savoury. Palate just a bit bitter in the finish.
Judge 2stale old barrels? ranchio character and very sour
Judge 3Developed and tannins very bitter and drying.
Associate JudgeDry and loosely structured, seems lean for the fruit, but has concentration
Varietal: Malbec, GI: Clare Valley, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil TypeLimestone/Calcareous
Elevation450 Metres above sea level
Planting Density1600 Vines / Ha
Planted1998
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodSustainable
Crop Yeild4.00 Tonnes / Ha
Wine Making Information
FermentStainless Steel 100%
MaturationLarge Format Oak 100%
Cases Produced250
Force ClassFalse