Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Ministry of Clouds
Show	2021
Class	30
Entry Number	30#19
Brand	Ministry of Clouds
Wine Name	Mencia
Vintage	2020
Origin	Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name	Richard Leask
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Silver
Judge 1	Dark fruit on nose and palate. Dense on palate, supported by some grippy tannin. Notes of balsamic
Judge 2	jubes, red cherries, chalky fine tannins, florals, moderate length, elegant acid
Judge 3	prominent fruit and oak on nose, fresh leather, nice fruit coming through on palate, great finish
Associate Judge	lifted spicy nutmeg, smooth tannins medium finish, juicy fruit,

Varietal: Mencía / Jaen, GI: McLaren Vale, 100%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type	Shallow,Shale
Elevation	200 Metres above sea level
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Sustainable

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation	Large Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date	11 / Feb / 2021
Cases Produced	205
Force Class	False