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Entry Information
ExhibitorBondar Wines
Show2022
Class25
Entry Number25#3
BrandBondar Wines
Wine NameMonastrell
Vintage2021
OriginSingle Vineyard
Viticulturist NameBen Lacey
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityWebsite, Edinburgh Cellars
Judging Results
Medal / AwardGold
Judge 1cherry water, violet florals, blue fruited some chalky structured tannins, bit warm
Judge 2Dark red. Pretty perfumed red fruits into quite a plush, vibrant palate. Slatey tannins.
Judge 3sweet fruit, lovely density, creamy yogurt, blue fruit, fine tannin
Associate JudgeProminent red cherry, touch euky, biscuit, black olive. Strong tannins on finish
Varietal: Mataro / Mourvèdre / Monastrell, GI: McLaren Vale, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil TypeClay,Limestone/Calcareous,Rocky
Elevation75 Metres above sea level
Planting Density1666 Vines / Ha
Planted1990
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodSustainable Certificate: SWA
Crop Yeild8.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date26 / Mar / 2021
Rainfall493 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
FermentOpen Fermenter 100%
MaturationSmall Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date25 / May / 2022
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced112
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteAndre Bondar