Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Mandalay Estate
Show	2018
Class	R5
Entry Number	R5#3
Brand	Mandalay Road
Wine Name	Persimmon Paddock Cabernet Sauvignon
Vintage	2014
Origin	Single Vineyard
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	Cellar door. local bottleshops, on line

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Bronze
Judge 1	mod bright, some perfume little bruised citrus , vegetal characters on palate with stringy tannin structures
Judge 2	solid wine, lots of fruits, violet / bl, bot, power and density, fruit a little maderised. little green bean but nice and elegant.
Judge 3	Black berries, blood plum, hints of leaf, cassis...lovely fruit and tannin on the palate, tannins and structure have a slippery feel.
Associate Judge	a little dusty, eucalypt, there is a freshness on the palate, mint, thyme, oregano, bay leaves, cassis
Associate Judge	some purple lifted characters but kissing weight and complexity.toasty, peanut shell, carob chop, oak, some sweet fruit front palate, age? generous yet medium weighted palate, nice acid, not bad.

Varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon, GI: Geographe, 100%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type	Deep,Clay
Planted	1998
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Conventional
Crop Yeild	4.00 Tonnes / Ha

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	110
Force Class	False