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Entry Information
ExhibitorBig Easy Radio
Show2024
Class33
Entry Number33#8
BrandBig Easy Radio
Wine NameForget Babylon
Vintage2020
OriginSingle Vineyard
Viticulturist NameJoe Agostino
Commercial LabelYes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1Waxy and developed. Hard to see varietal integrity. A bit forward and blousy.
Judge 2Dark fruited, inky, broody. Great intensity on the palate, oak is clear, becomes chewy.
Judge 3Firm colour, a bit of vanilla and slightly treacly oak? Fruit expression and flow of palate hampered as well. Dark and sticky.
Associate Judgetart black fruit, chemical, med int, dense black fruit palate, firming tannins, med length. lacking complexity
Varietal: Malbec, GI: McLaren Vale, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil TypeClay,Limestone/Calcareous,Loam
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodConventional
Harvest Date02 / Apr / 2020
Wine Making Information
FermentOpen Fermenter 100%
MaturationLarge Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date04 / Sep / 2020
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced500
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteMatt Head