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Entry Information
Exhibitor Obsessionist
Show 2024
Class 33
Entry Number 33#18
Brand Obsessionist
Wine Name Malbec
Vintage 2022
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name Marty Smith
Commercial Label Yes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1 Bright fruit and freshness. Medium bodied and poised. Fresh acidity and oak in check. Complexity? Quite 'constructed'.
Judge 2 Cassis, menthol notes, dark berries. Good density of fruit that is supported by a nice bright acid line, would like to see more intensity to elevate.
Judge 3 Odd cocoa butter green bean nose and a palate that dips immediatelty.
Associate Judge med int, blackberry blueberry spice. medium accross the board palate with medium length, bitey tannins
Varietal: Malbec, GI: Tasmania, 100%
Clone 80 MAT 3, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type Granite,Gravel,Rocky
Elevation 25 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 2778 Vines / Ha
Planted 2018
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Sustainable
Harvest Date 21 / Apr / 2022
Wine Making Information
Ferment Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation Small Format Oak 100%
Cases Produced 116
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Justin Arnold