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Entry Information
Exhibitor Juniper
Show 2016
Class 24
Entry Number 24#16
Brand Juniper, Margaret River
Wine Name Estate Malbec
Vintage 2014
Origin Single Vineyard
Commercial Label Yes
Availability Cellar Door
Judging Results
Medal / Award Bronze
Judge 1 Dark, incense, closed/muted/coiled. Dark turned earth. Fruit stripped on the palate by chocolatey oak.
Judge 2 Dark rich and complex wine. Aggressive tannins. Lacks a little finesse. Oak
Judge 3 Oak sitting over the fruit on the nose; aggressive tannins.
Associate Judge Floral, lavender lolly nose. Good depth of flavour, fruit sweetness balance by acid and oak tannin.
Varietal: Malbec, GI: Margaret River, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type Loam,Gravel
Elevation 64 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 2000 Vines / Ha
Planted 1999
Irrigation None
Growing Method Conventional
Crop Yeild 7.50 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 24 / Mar / 2014
Rainfall 1136 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
Ferment Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation Small Format Oak 100%
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 171
Force Class False