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Exhibitor Ferngrove Wines
Show 2013
Class 24
Entry Number 24#15
Brand Ferngrove Vineyards Estate
Wine Name King Malbec
Vintage 2011
Origin Single Vineyard
Commercial Label No
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1 A massive wine with loads of menthol on the nose. Smokey textural palate which is simple and even
Judge 2 Some unclean elements here on the nose....plenty of oak...palate a bit stripped
Judge 3 juicy, fine tannin up front, fragrant, but sl extracted dry tannins in the aftertaste
Varietal: Malbec, GI: Unknown, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type Clay,Gravel,Sand
Elevation 250 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 1000 Vines / Ha
Planted 1998
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional
Crop Yeild 5.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 01 / Apr / 2011
Rainfall 580 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
Ferment Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation None 100%
Closure Cork
Cases Produced 340
Force Class False