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Entry Information
Exhibitor Dog Day Wines Pty Ltd
Show 2023
Class 26A
Entry Number 26A#11
Brand Rusty Mutt
Wine Name Conejo Joven
Vintage 2022
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name Jim Zerella
Commercial Label Yes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / Award Gold
Judge 1 briary fruit , red and crunchy , moreish savory tannin , long core of fruit , acid
Judge 2 Roasted/smoky/burnt notes. Jammy fruits, quite lush on the palate. Lush finishing with a hight EtOH.
Judge 3 Pretty and lifted. Spiced cherry, game meat and cruched herb. Lithe and bright palate with nice structure and fruit/savoury appeal. Good lift and glide here.
Associate Judge Elevated VA, palate loaded with oak need more fruit expression
Varietal: Tempranillo, GI: McLaren Vale, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type Loam,Sand
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional
Harvest Date 11 / Mar / 2022
Wine Making Information
Ferment Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation Large Format Oak 50%
Maturation Plastic 50%
Bottling Date 16 / May / 2023
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 258
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Scott Heidrich