Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	d'Arenberg
Show	2018
Class	34
Entry Number	34#2
Brand	d'Arenberg
Wine Name	The Peppermint Paddock
Vintage	NV
Origin	Regional Blend
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability

Judging Results
Medal / Award
Overall Score	84
Judge 1	H2S; savoury dark fruit, good balance of fruit, phenoic is and texture
Judge 2	bright fresh fruit lift. nice fruit weight on palate. some reduction that some might not like, i think it added to interest factor.
Judge 3	Blue fruit but muted. Dank. High acid, firm tannin, quite bitter. Pleasant fruit upfront but fades.
Associate Judge	Pretty lift, berries and compotes, some mulchy grub. Nice firm tannin and texture thru the palate.

Varietal: Chambourcin, GI: McLaren Vale, 72%
Clone	Q106-35B, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type	Sand,Clay,Loam
Elevation	100 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	3 Vines / Ha
Planted	1989
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Conventional Certificate: 0
Crop Yeild	10.00 Tonnes / Ha
Rainfall	0 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest

Varietal: Graciano, GI: McLaren Vale, 13%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing Method	Conventional

Varietal: Shiraz, GI: McLaren Vale, 14%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing Method	Conventional

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation	None 100%
Closure	Cork
Cases Produced	2000
Force Class	False