Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Quartz Hill
Show	2022
Class	14
Entry Number	14#5
Brand	Quartz Hill
Wine Name	Mencia Rose
Vintage	2021
Origin	Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name	Shane Mead
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	Website

Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1	Pale copper-tinge towards yellow; pongy sulphides and dilute. Very dry but lacking flavour.
Judge 2	Pale gold in colour, nose flinty reduction, palate richness, some RS
Judge 3	Pale colour. Slight leery reduction hides fruit. New Oak? Palate thin and dry.
Associate Judge	pale onion skin, some charryness hides fruit, simple nice texture,

Varietal: Mencía / Jaen, GI: Pyrenees, 100%
Clone	51 ITACYL, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type	Clay,Quartz
Elevation	306 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	3000 Vines / Ha
Planted	2014
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Sustainable
Crop Yeild	1.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date	25 / Feb / 2021

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date	01 / Aug / 2018
Closure	Crown Seal
Cases Produced	70
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Owen Latta