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Entry Information
Exhibitor Drakesbrook Wines
Show 2015
Class 23
Entry Number 23#12
Brand Drakesbrook Wines
Wine Name Wild Bird Mouvedre
Vintage 2013
Origin Single Vineyard
Commercial Label Yes
Availability mail order
Judging Results
Medal / Award Bronze
Judge 1 Fragrant dusty spice and herb nose. Quite green herbaceous palate with big acid kick and slightly hard acid/tannin finish.
Judge 2 Sweet almost jammy fruit. Hides varietal definition.
Judge 3 Nice wine simple and bright and fresh on the nose and palate. Some dusty black fruits and some meaty notes on the palate, Varietal but just lacks a little weight.
Associate Judge strawberry red fruit, strawberry on the palate, a bit thin, chalky tannin
Varietal: Mataro / Mourvèdre / Monastrell, GI: Peel, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type Clay,Gravel
Elevation 160 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 2000 Vines / Ha
Planted 2000
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional Certificate: 0
Crop Yeild 7.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 16 / Mar / 2012
Rainfall 910 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
Ferment Stainless Steel 100%
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 60
Force Class False