Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Matriarch and Rogue
Show	2020
Class	36
Entry Number	36#1
Brand	Matriarch and Rogue
Wine Name	Saperavi
Vintage	2019
Origin	Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name	Val and Bruce Bassham
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Silver
Judge 1	gluwein nose, bright fruit, fresh palate and approachable example of the variety.
Judge 2	Good, deep colour, purple edge, ripe red plum, perfume, viscosity, bright fruit on palate, balanced acidity, well made wine
Judge 3	Bright dense purple. Concentrated purple fruits. Violets. Nicely balanced tannins. Quite plush mid palate. Acid is a bit prickly
Associate Judge	dark red, sour cherries, sour fruit, very short

Varietal: Saperavi, GI: Riverland, 100%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing Method	Conventional

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date	18 / Sep / 2020
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	90
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Marnie Roberts