Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Matriarch and Rogue
Show	2023
Class	23A
Entry Number	23A#13
Brand	Matriarch and Rogue
Wine Name	Jim
Vintage	2022
Origin	Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name	Troy Vandulken
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Silver
Judge 1	purple fruit , mint overtones , brutish fruit on the palate , chunky tannin OK
Judge 2	Lifted mixed plum/cherry/currant/black raspberry notes (mostly preserved) herbal and floral notes persist. Medium in body with amples fruit supported by vibrant acidity, well intergrated tannins finishing with a solid savory element
Judge 3	Menthol, red plum, dried thyme. Nice depth to the aromas. Full and sapid palate, with plum, thyme, dark cherry and spice. Fresh plum acid line bringing length. Harmony and balance.
Associate Judge	Bright and juicy, slight forward, palate is a bit flat would like to see more weight

Varietal: Montepulciano, GI: Clare Valley, 100%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type	Limestone/Calcareous,Loam
Growing Method	Conventional

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date	14 / Sep / 2023
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	190
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Marnie Roberts