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Entry Information
ExhibitorBondar Wines
Show2019
Class24
Entry Number24#8
BrandBondar Wines
Wine NameMataro
Vintage2018
OriginSingle Vineyard
Viticulturist NameBen Lacey
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityWebsite, Edinburgh Cellars
Judging Results
Medal / AwardBronze
Judge 1Bright and rich subtle spice showing hints of ferrous elements and soft on the palate
Judge 2nice depth. pristine and jelly crystal fruit. lacks a little typicity
Judge 3Nice fruit component but a bit worked on the palate. Oak out and lacks some stuffing. Banana ester.
Associate JudgeLight and dry, thin on the palate
Varietal: Mataro / Mourvèdre / Monastrell, GI: McLaren Vale, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil TypeClay,Limestone/Calcareous,Rocky
Elevation100 Metres above sea level
Planting Density1666 Vines / Ha
Planted1990
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodConventional
Crop Yeild8.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date20 / Mar / 2019
Rainfall420 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
FermentOpen Fermenter 100%
MaturationLarge Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date11 / Jul / 2019
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced60
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteAndre Bondar