Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Heartland Wines
Show	2017
Class	25
Entry Number	25#22
Brand	Heartland Wines
Wine Name	First Release Malbec
Vintage	2015
Origin	Single Vineyard
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	Onpremise & online

Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1	Very herbal methoxy nose with runs through to the palate. Dark fruit herbal edge and drying tannins on the finish.
Judge 2	Eucalyptus line. The VA lifts the fruit. Clipped fruit hard dry finish
Judge 3	Odd herbal character on the nose. Fruit driven palate; continues through with good length on the finish.
Associate Judge	deep crimson purple / blackcurrant and black berry / fruit moderate intensity, tannins mouth coating, med length

Varietal: Malbec, GI: Langhorne Creek, 100%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing Method	Conventional

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date	13 / Oct / 2016
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	153
Force Class	False