Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Xanadu Wines Pty Ltd
Show	2016
Class	24
Entry Number	24#13
Brand	Xanadu
Wine Name	Xanadu Stevens Road Malbec
Vintage	2013
Origin	Single Vineyard
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	Xanadu Cellar Door & Restaurant

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Silver
Judge 1	Dark and inky, graphite pencil, violet. Fruit a little hidden. Savoury style, dark fruit.
Judge 2	Nice fruit wiht enough savouriness to keep it in check. Bold with with assertive tannins but seems to be in balance. Just a little oak reliant.
Judge 3	Good concentration of flavours, but little distinction of character to the palate or nose. Slight menthol character.
Associate Judge	Dark berries, herbal minty nose. Good concentration on palate. Juicy berry fruits, aniseed, spicy. Powdery ripe tannins.

Varietal: Malbec, GI: Margaret River, 100%
Clone	WA, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type	Clay,Loam,Gravel
Elevation	60 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	2220 Vines / Ha
Planted	1988
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Conventional
Crop Yeild	4.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date	11 / Apr / 2013
Rainfall	1100 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Plastic 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date	18 / Dec / 2014
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	45
Force Class	False