Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Matriarch and Rogue
Show	2019
Class	29
Entry Number	29#13
Brand	Matriarch and Rogue
Wine Name	By M&R Montepulciano
Vintage	2018
Origin	Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name	Bruce and Val Bassham
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	Distribution NSW, SA, VIC, WA , online, cellar door

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Bronze
Overall Score	85.5
Judge 1	Mid red, plain red fruit and vanillin nose, oak palate without fruit
Judge 2	wild herbs and savoury notes lard with juicy plum, attractive, lovely savoury tannins to follow, fruit might be a little lean but overall well balanced.
Judge 3	DR, brick on hue. Rich fruitcake aromas. Dead fruited.
Associate Judge	ruby red, currant, wide, soft with some tannins. Good drinkibility.

Varietal: Montepulciano, GI: Riverland, 100%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type	Loam
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Conventional

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date	02 / Jul / 2019
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	160
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Marnie Roberts