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Entry Information
ExhibitorSaddler's Creek Wines
Show2024
Class33
Entry Number33#20
BrandSaddler's Creek Wines
Wine NameWinemaker's Craft Malbec
Vintage2023
OriginSingle Vineyard
Commercial LabelYes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1Red, blue fruit. Oak influenced and dominant. Lacking in balance and length.
Judge 2Dusty and oak masking fruit. Pal is bright but is clipped and lacking in depth of fruit.
Judge 3Lighter colour, a bit of a red cordial nose and finishes 1D blackcurranty.
Associate Judgemuddled fruit and spice, oak is present but balanced with medium fruit intensity, good density of fruit, long length. yum
Varietal: Malbec, GI: Langhorne Creek, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing MethodConventional
Wine Making Information
FermentOpen Fermenter 100%
MaturationSmall Format Oak 100%
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced250
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteBrett Woodward & Sam Rumpit