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Entry Information
ExhibitorHither & Yon
Show2019
Class25
Entry Number25#20
BrandHither & Yon
Wine NameMalbec
Vintage2018
OriginSingle Vineyard
Viticulturist NameRichard Leask
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityDirect, On Premise
Judging Results
Medal / AwardGold
Judge 1Earth savoury, creamy texture and length. Soft and sublet well handled more traditional aus stylr
Judge 2slightly weedy and reductive
Judge 3Ripe fruit nice balance. Lacks stuffing. SImple
Associate JudgeFruity and juicy, lacking a little in structure and seems to have some oxidization
Varietal: Malbec, GI: McLaren Vale, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: 110 Richter, 100%
Soil TypeClay,Loam
Elevation120 Metres above sea level
Planting Density1500 Vines / Ha
Planted2014
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodSustainable Certificate: SWGA
Crop Yeild8.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date16 / Mar / 2018
Rainfall400 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
FermentOpen Fermenter 100%
MaturationSmall Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date07 / Mar / 2019
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced264
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteRichard Leaks