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Entry Information
Exhibitor Next Crop Wines
Show 2015
Class 24
Entry Number 24#1
Brand Next Crop Wines
Wine Name 2014 Langhorne Creek Malbec
Vintage 2014
Origin Single Vineyard
Commercial Label Yes
Availability East End Cellars, Adelaide; Langhorne Creek Hotel, Est Pizzeria, Cos Restaurant
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1 Simple confected and red juby fruits on the nose and the palate. Simple plain dry red.
Judge 2 Lifted and vibrant. Red plum, a little spice, lavender. Medium+ bodied, alcohol juts out a bit on the palate.
Judge 3 Ripe, powerful nose. Dry red leanings, would like to see more lift. Let the fruit sing.
Associate Judge stew fruit, medium bodied, light tannins, finishes short and hot
Varietal: Malbec, GI: Langhorne Creek, 100%
Clone 971, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type Loam,Limestone/Calcareous
Elevation 18 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 1666 Vines / Ha
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional
Crop Yeild 10.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 16 / Mar / 2014
Rainfall 300 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
Ferment Plastic 100%
Maturation Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date 10 / Apr / 2015
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 90
Force Class False