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Entry Information
ExhibitorJim Barry Wines
Show2022
Class30
Entry Number30#14
BrandJim Barry
Wine NameExpressions
Vintage2021
OriginRegional Blend
Commercial LabelYes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / AwardGold
Judge 1dried herbs, lots of gritty tannins, med bodied, acidity is pronounced lovely med bodied wine
Judge 2mulberry fruit, intense colour. palate is acid driven with great purity. pretty and austere aromatics, medium bodied with nice length and an attractive austerity. am i being sucked in by RS?
Judge 3Black jelly bean - wet stones and slatey - salinity edged mouthfeel - needs times but tight, dense black fruit
Associate JudgeSubtle yet unmistakable red fruits on the nose, very interesting. Comes across as a bit simple on the palate.
Varietal: Malbec, GI: , 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil TypeLimestone/Calcareous
Elevation450 Metres above sea level
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodConventional
Wine Making Information
FermentOpen Fermenter 100%
MaturationLarge Format Oak 100%
Cases Produced1000
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteBen Marx