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Entry Information
Exhibitor Capel Vale Wines
Show 2017
Class WA3
Entry Number WA3#13
Brand Capel Vale
Wine Name Cellar Exclusive Malbec
Vintage 2016
Origin Regional Blend
Commercial Label Yes
Availability Capel Vale Winery
Judging Results
Medal / Award Bronze
Judge 1 Brown apple walnut aldehyde and rustic. Tastes rustic too, but with a charming creamy core. tannins are a bit coal dusty. Hollow ring to it.
Judge 2 aldehydic, tired nose follows through on the palate, tannins are good, fine velvety, building. Warmth. shame about the aldehydes
Judge 3 garnet - a touch green, stemmy - fresh plumms, unique style
fresh fruit acidity, some good length.
Associate Judge Very dusty evolved and somewhat pruney. Palate has fallen apart with evolved character dominant.
Varietal: Malbec, GI: Geographe, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing Method Conventional
Wine Making Information
Ferment Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date 05 / May / 2017
Closure Crown Seal
Cases Produced 384
Force Class False