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Entry Information
Exhibitor Sussex Squire Wines
Show 2019
Class 24
Entry Number 24#11
Brand Sussex Squire
Wine Name The Hungry Sheep Mataro
Vintage 2018
Origin Single Vineyard
Commercial Label Yes
Availability Cellar Door
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1 Bright rich colour, sulphidic which is flattening the noes. The palate has rich by quite raw tannins which are grainy a little micro
Judge 2 Power house. fresh vibrant. big and voluptuous. a fraction young and gangly. acid a bit raw
Judge 3 Muted. nose. Nice red fruit palate. High extract and acid a tad out.
Associate Judge Dry and lean style. Some mint. A bit undercooked.
Varietal: Mataro / Mourvèdre / Monastrell, GI: Clare Valley, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing Method Conventional
Wine Making Information
Ferment Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date 22 / May / 2019
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 80
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Mark Bollen