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Entry Information
Exhibitor Maxwell Wines
Show 2014
Class 23
Entry Number 23#17
Brand Maxwell Wines
Wine Name Whistle Stop Malbec
Vintage 2013
Origin Single Vineyard
Commercial Label Yes
Availability Maxwell Wines Cellar Door
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1 Dark brooding fruit, sl oxidative style, palate dries out at the end
Judge 2 Brett, vanillian, rich blueberry fruits, metallic finish
Judge 3 bret
Associate Judge intense violets and black fruit, concentrated palate, good acid balance, nice mouthfeel, savouriness, pleasant hard herbsintegrated oak. Bright yet serious.
Varietal: Malbec, GI: McLaren Vale, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type Clay
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional
Harvest Date 14 / Mar / 2013
Rainfall 0 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
Ferment Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation Old Barrel 100%
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 200
Force Class False