Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Ferngrove Wines
Show	2018
Class	25
Entry Number	25#13
Brand	Ferngrove
Wine Name	Black Label Malbec
Vintage	2017
Origin	Regional Blend
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Gold
Judge 1	Intense blue crimson. Attractive blue, briary fruits. Quite sweet and generous in the mouth. Very drinkable with a good tannin cut. Fraction short.
Judge 2	Gorgeous fruit, raspberry, blackberry, fig marmalade, marzipan and lots of violets fragrance. Slightly dusty notes, gravelly mineral tannins and despite its reduced nature it really shows well with time in the glass. Excellent texture.
Judge 3	Beautiful bright fruit. lifted and perfumed, soft tannins, but they are long and percistent
Associate Judge	Clean, floral,violet notes, good colour intensity, depth, dry finish

Varietal: Malbec, GI: Frankland River, 100%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing Method	Conventional

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Cases Produced	1000
Force Class	False