Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Agnew Wines
Show	2018
Class	25
Entry Number	25#6
Brand	Audrey Wilkinson
Wine Name	Winemakers Selection Malbec
Vintage	2017
Origin	Single Vineyard
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	cellar door, online

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Silver
Overall Score	90
Judge 1	Ruby purple hue. Moderate aromas. Good jube fruit and tannin bite. Lively with flavour length. Almost a touch grassy.
Judge 2	Ripe and lush with lavender notes, intensely fruity and generous yet with juicy freshness. Alcohol burn unfortunately ruins the potential for a higher score.
Judge 3	slight artificial chemical character. perfumed and restrained style. acid a little racey for the variety?
Associate Judge	Clean, somewhat closed, fairly dry finish slight bitterness on end

Varietal: Malbec, GI: Hunter Valley, 100%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type	Loam
Elevation	200 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	2000 Vines / Ha
Planted	1965
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Sustainable
Crop Yeild	4.50 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date	14 / Feb / 2017
Rainfall	630 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation	Large Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date	13 / Dec / 2017
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	286
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Jeff Byrne