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Entry Information
ExhibitorMain & Cherry
Show2024
Class34
Entry Number34#5
BrandMain & Cherry
Wine NameCabernet Franc
Vintage2023
OriginSingle Vineyard
Viticulturist NameJock Harvey
Commercial LabelYes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1VA. Port-like characters. Over ripe and short on palate.
Judge 2Pine/menthol note on nose a touch off-putting, as is medicinal palate.
Judge 3a bit forward pushed and some awkward coconut oak makes it challenging
Associate JudgeSharp, red dark toasty bark shavings. Mint lift. Well handled tannin. Long and persistent, chewy and salivating. Mint holds it back.
Varietal: Cabernet Franc, GI: McLaren Vale, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Growing MethodConventional
Wine Making Information
FermentStainless Steel 100%
MaturationLarge Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date08 / Dec / 2023
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced108
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteMichael Sexton