Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Chapel Hill
Show	2018
Class	24
Entry Number	24#17
Brand	Chapel Hill
Wine Name	McLaren Vale Mourvedre
Vintage	2017
Origin	Single Vineyard
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	Chapel Hill Cellar Door

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Silver
Overall Score	93
Judge 1	some oak, dark fruit, gamey / meaty savoury, smokey / guaiacol (?) palate.
Judge 2	fresh lifted musk and redskin, brooding, rich and dense, some sangine flavours, big wine up front
Judge 3	Lifted spicy intense great intensity full rich palate but very okay on palate nice powdery tannin.
Associate Judge	Sweet oak lift with a developed anisee waft. Fleshy fruit and some slippery juice, firm and long tannin, oak dust?..

Varietal: Mataro / Mourvèdre / Monastrell, GI: McLaren Vale, 100%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type	Clay,Loam,Limestone/Calcareous
Elevation	70 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	1750 Vines / Ha
Planted	2001
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Conventional Certificate: 0
Harvest Date	19 / Apr / 2017

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date	21 / Jun / 2018
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	348
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Michael Fragos, Bryn Richards