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Entry Information
Exhibitor Hugh Hamilton Wines
Show 2015
Class 15B
Entry Number 15B#25
Brand Hugh Hamilton Wines
Wine Name The Mongrel
Vintage 2014
Origin Regional Blend
Commercial Label Yes
Availability Cellar Door, independent Retailers
Judging Results
Medal / Award Bronze
Judge 1 Savoury soy sauce reduction. Simple and a bit forward.
Judge 2 an attractive wine that has a little too much oak for its fruit
Judge 3 Quite savoury wine, well balanced and slightly finer acid and tannins
Associate Judge Restrained nose. Sweet juicy mid-palate of black fruits (oak?). Varietal ?
Varietal: Sangiovese, GI: McLaren Vale, 85%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type Clay,Loam
Elevation 85 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 2378 Vines / Ha
Planted 1998
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional
Harvest Date 12 / Mar / 2014
Rainfall 0 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Varietal: Tempranillo, GI: McLaren Vale, 10%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type Clay,Loam
Planting Density 1892 Vines / Ha
Planted 1999
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional
Harvest Date 13 / Feb / 2014
Varietal: Merlot, GI: McLaren Vale, 5%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type Clay,Loam
Planting Density 2432 Vines / Ha
Planted 1993
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional
Harvest Date 19 / Mar / 2015
Wine Making Information
Ferment Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation Large Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date 18 / Feb / 2015
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 1064
Force Class False