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Entry Information
ExhibitorHarcourt Valley Vineyards
Show2013
Class24
Entry Number24#9
BrandHarcourt Valley Vineyards
Wine NameLimited Release Malbec
Vintage2012
OriginSingle Vineyard
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityWinebank on View
Judging Results
Medal / AwardBronze
Judge 1Very bright and lifted and fresh vibrant fruit lift. Some rusty chary oak and rich meaty palate and texture ... very nice
Judge 2Lifted and perfumed berry fruits flowing into a palate that has quite assertive tannins and perhaps lacks a little generosity of fruit.
Judge 3spicey, aromatic, sl stalky, sl jubey, drying tannins, mouth-filling, loads of character and earthy
Varietal: Malbec, GI: Bendigo, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil TypeLoam,Sand
Elevation420 Metres above sea level
Planted1991
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodConventional Certificate: 0
Crop Yeild8.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date25 / Apr / 2012
Rainfall0 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
FermentStainless Steel 100%
MaturationNew Barrel 30%
MaturationOld Barrel 70%
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced54
Force ClassFalse