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Entry Information
ExhibitorMatriarch and Rogue
Show2023
Class23A
Entry Number23A#13
BrandMatriarch and Rogue
Wine NameJim
Vintage2022
OriginSingle Vineyard
Viticulturist NameTroy Vandulken
Commercial LabelYes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / AwardSilver
Judge 1purple fruit , mint overtones , brutish fruit on the palate , chunky tannin OK
Judge 2Lifted 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 3Menthol, 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 JudgeBright and juicy, slight forward, palate is a bit flat would like to see more weight
Varietal: Montepulciano, GI: Clare Valley, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil TypeLimestone/Calcareous,Loam
Growing MethodConventional
Wine Making Information
FermentOpen Fermenter 100%
MaturationSmall Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date14 / Sep / 2023
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced190
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteMarnie Roberts