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Entry Information
ExhibitorSussex Squire Wines
Show2019
Class24
Entry Number24#11
BrandSussex Squire
Wine NameThe Hungry Sheep Mataro
Vintage2018
OriginSingle Vineyard
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityCellar Door
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1Bright rich colour, sulphidic which is flattening the noes. The palate has rich by quite raw tannins which are grainy a little micro
Judge 2Power house. fresh vibrant. big and voluptuous. a fraction young and gangly. acid a bit raw
Judge 3Muted. nose. Nice red fruit palate. High extract and acid a tad out.
Associate JudgeDry and lean style. Some mint. A bit undercooked.
Varietal: Mataro / Mourvèdre / Monastrell, GI: Clare Valley, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing MethodConventional
Wine Making Information
FermentOpen Fermenter 100%
MaturationSmall Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date22 / May / 2019
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced80
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteMark Bollen