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Exhibitor Bondar Wines
Show 2022
Class 25
Entry Number 25#3
Brand Bondar Wines
Wine Name Monastrell
Vintage 2021
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name Ben Lacey
Commercial Label Yes
Availability Website, Edinburgh Cellars
Judging Results
Medal / Award Gold
Judge 1 cherry water, violet florals, blue fruited some chalky structured tannins, bit warm
Judge 2 Dark red. Pretty perfumed red fruits into quite a plush, vibrant palate. Slatey tannins.
Judge 3 sweet fruit, lovely density, creamy yogurt, blue fruit, fine tannin
Associate Judge Prominent red cherry, touch euky, biscuit, black olive. Strong tannins on finish
Varietal: Mataro / Mourvèdre / Monastrell, GI: McLaren Vale, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type Clay,Limestone/Calcareous,Rocky
Elevation 75 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 1666 Vines / Ha
Planted 1990
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Sustainable Certificate: SWA
Crop Yeild 8.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 26 / Mar / 2021
Rainfall 493 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
Ferment Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date 25 / May / 2022
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 112
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Andre Bondar