Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Ferngrove Wines
Show	2019
Class	25
Entry Number	25#2
Brand	Ferngrove
Wine Name	Black Label Malbec
Vintage	2018
Origin	Regional Blend
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Gold
Overall Score	95
Judge 1	Bright deep purple. Lifted fresh juicy and little bit of ripe fruit character. Palate fresh and juicy lifted vanilla pod spice on palate
Judge 2	young and bright. a bit lean but fresh and drinkable. a bit short
Judge 3	Quite juicy blue fruit. Jubey and juicy. Lacks some concentration. Very drinkable style. Bit short.
Associate Judge	Very dry and warm, but nice density and concentration

Varietal: Malbec, GI: Frankland River, 96%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing Method	Conventional

Varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon, GI: Frankland River, 3%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing Method	Conventional

Varietal: Shiraz, GI: Frankland River, 1%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing Method	Conventional

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Cases Produced	1000
Force Class	False