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Entry Information
Exhibitor Forester Estate
Show 2020
Class 37
Entry Number 37#7
Brand Forester Estate
Wine Name Jack out the Box Fer
Vintage 2019
Origin Single Vineyard
Commercial Label Yes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / Award Silver
Overall Score 91.5
Judge 1 Med-deeper red, hint of purple hue, spearmint and dark/blueberry, good fruit lift, layering of texture, chalky tannins mid-2/3 palate,
Judge 2 Bright mid purple. Green peppercorn. Very textural. Uber fine grained tannins. There is a richness of fruit despite looking a little herbal.
Judge 3 eucalyptus overpowering, nice weight, palate clean appealing, rich fruit but not heavy. palate great, nose out of balance
Associate Judge dark red, cassis, blackcurrant leaf, blackcurrants and red currants, great concentration of tannins fruit and tannins in balance med length
Varietal: Fer, GI: Margaret River, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type Loam
Planted 2012
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional
Harvest Date 11 / Apr / 2019
Wine Making Information
Ferment Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date 14 / Sep / 2020
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 170
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Todd Payne