Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Mallee Estate
Show	2024
Class	25B
Entry Number	25B#6
Brand	Mallee Estate
Wine Name	Montepulciano
Vintage	2021
Origin	Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name	David Ludas
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability

Judging Results
Medal / Award
Overall Score	82
Judge 1	advanced, browning, very dry, hard
Judge 2	some advanced colour. sweet oaky. lacking freshness and fruit
Judge 3	oak takes the front seat on nose and is the dominant flavour as well, masks any fruit
Associate Judge	light oxidation, dusty tannin.

Varietal: Montepulciano, GI: Riverland, 100%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing Method	Conventional

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	450
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Jim Markeas