Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Thee Dark Horses Pty Ltd
Show	2018
Class	24
Entry Number	24#4
Brand	Three Dark Horses
Wine Name	Mataro
Vintage	2017
Origin	Single Vineyard
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	Belair Fine Wine

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Bronze
Overall Score	88
Judge 1	savoury, dark fruit, ripe, luscious rich palate, slatey, some sulphide, dark,
Judge 2	purple fruits, lightly sangine, geberous dark fruited slightly spicy warm finish
Judge 3	Big rich dark red colour, riper dark red fruit spectrum, iron stone and ferrous. Complex a rich nice spice but oak a little over baring
Associate Judge	Sweet currant and primary lift, showing some developed lift, nice intensity. Juicy and laden, super fine and coating tannin, nice acid with good varietal definition..

Varietal: Mataro / Mourvèdre / Monastrell, GI: McLaren Vale, 100%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type	Shallow
Planted	2010
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Conventional
Crop Yeild	5.00 Tonnes / Ha

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date	07 / Jul / 2017
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	110
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Matt Broomhead