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Entry Information
Exhibitord'Arenberg
Show2022
Class22
Entry Number22#16
Brandd'Arenberg
Wine NameThe Danger Mouse
Vintage2021
OriginRegional Blend
Commercial LabelYes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / AwardBronze
Judge 1ripe purple fruits, beautiful dense tannins, bigger style done well
Judge 2lack of freshness, very astringent and drying palate.
Judge 3v/a lifted flora notes - midnight fruits that strips in the palate with drying tannin
Associate JudgeVery dusty and earthy, banana skin. Tight tannins and tad too grippy, lacking the flesh to support it. Certainly a serious style of Nero d'Avola.
Varietal: Nero d'Avola, GI: McLaren Vale, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil TypeClay,Limestone/Calcareous
Elevation50 Metres above sea level
Planting Density2222 Vines / Ha
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodBiodynamic Certificate: NASSA
Harvest Date08 / Apr / 2021
Wine Making Information
FermentStainless Steel 30%
FermentOpen Fermenter 30%
MaturationSmall Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date30 / Jan / 2022
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced462
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteChester Osborn