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Entry Information
ExhibitorPinnacle Drinks
Show2024
Class29
Entry Number29#7
BrandChapel Hill
Wine NameThe MV McLaren Vale Mourvedre
Vintage2022
OriginRegional Blend
Commercial LabelYes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / AwardBronze
Judge 1Baked fruit. Oak dominates. Plasticine character.
Judge 2dark and brooding, blood plums and deli meats; rich, dense and heavy, big tannins big everything! lots of power and drive, heavy hitter
Judge 3Slight dead flower notes, dried fig. Ripe , extracted, old school but nice
Associate JudgeA little more developed. Red current/cherry fruited. Resolved tannin. Calm. Finishing bitter
Varietal: Mataro / Mourvèdre / Monastrell, GI: McLaren Vale, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing MethodConventional
Wine Making Information
FermentNew Wood 100%
MaturationLarge Format Oak 100%
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced466
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteMichael Fragos & Bryn Richards