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Entry Information
Exhibitor Bondar Wines
Show 2019
Class 24
Entry Number 24#8
Brand Bondar Wines
Wine Name Mataro
Vintage 2018
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name Ben Lacey
Commercial Label Yes
Availability Website, Edinburgh Cellars
Judging Results
Medal / Award Bronze
Judge 1 Bright and rich subtle spice showing hints of ferrous elements and soft on the palate
Judge 2 nice depth. pristine and jelly crystal fruit. lacks a little typicity
Judge 3 Nice fruit component but a bit worked on the palate. Oak out and lacks some stuffing. Banana ester.
Associate Judge Light and dry, thin on the palate
Varietal: Mataro / Mourvèdre / Monastrell, GI: McLaren Vale, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type Clay,Limestone/Calcareous,Rocky
Elevation 100 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 1666 Vines / Ha
Planted 1990
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional
Crop Yeild 8.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 20 / Mar / 2019
Rainfall 420 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
Ferment Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation Large Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date 11 / Jul / 2019
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 60
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Andre Bondar