Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Morris Wines
Show	2017
Class	25
Entry Number	25#8
Brand	Morris Wines
Wine Name	Criollo Malbec
Vintage	2012
Origin	Regional Blend
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	Cellar Door, Morris Wines

Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1	Deep colour. Firm, drying tannins. A bit hollow.
Judge 2	nutty oak and rather thin fruit for the firm structure
Judge 3	Deep colour. Intense nose. Rich and intense palate. Saturated with fruit. Oak adding spice and extra weight
Associate Judge	dense, earthiness, plum jam, v. chalky tannins, nice mid palate weight and length dark and brooding question of VA holding up the wine

Varietal: Malbec, GI: Swan Hill, 100%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type	Loam
Elevation	70 Metres above sea level
Growing Method	Conventional
Harvest Date	20 / Mar / 2012
Rainfall	25 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date	26 / Jun / 2014
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	1500
Force Class	False