Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Big Easy Radio
Show	2024
Class	33
Entry Number	33#8
Brand	Big Easy Radio
Wine Name	Forget Babylon
Vintage	2020
Origin	Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name	Joe Agostino
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability

Judging Results
Medal / Award
Overall Score	84
Judge 1	Waxy and developed. Hard to see varietal integrity. A bit forward and blousy.
Judge 2	Dark fruited, inky, broody. Great intensity on the palate, oak is clear, becomes chewy.
Judge 3	Firm colour, a bit of vanilla and slightly treacly oak? Fruit expression and flow of palate hampered as well. Dark and sticky.
Associate Judge	tart black fruit, chemical, med int, dense black fruit palate, firming tannins, med length. lacking complexity

Varietal: Malbec, GI: McLaren Vale, 100%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type	Clay,Limestone/Calcareous,Loam
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Conventional
Harvest Date	02 / Apr / 2020

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation	Large Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date	04 / Sep / 2020
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	500
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Matt Head