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Entry Information
Exhibitor Moojelup Farm
Show 2018
Class R4
Entry Number R4#4
Brand Moojelup Farm
Wine Name Thompsons Block Shiraz
Vintage 2015
Origin Single Vineyard
Commercial Label Yes
Availability Cellar Door
Judging Results
Medal / Award Bronze
Judge 1 nice colour, some Campari like spice , frontal tannin structure , chewy nice
Judge 2 pepper, red fruits, hint of lactone, spice nice, red cherry ripe fruits, oak a little dominating, pepper
Judge 3 An iodine/disinfectant aroma. The palate has attractive black fruits, but the medicinal smell wafts through the palate as well. Moderate length of flavour.
Associate Judge cola, nutmeg, vanilla pods, black bean, savoury, good length, back palate just a touch dull. a shame, a lot going on there
Associate Judge Savoury, complex, cracked pepper, spice, savoury palate, tobacco leaf, drying on fin but tannins are fine, will it fall over soon?
Varietal: Shiraz, GI: Geographe, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type Loam,Gravel
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional
Harvest Date 09 / Mar / 2017
Wine Making Information
Ferment Old Wood 100%
Maturation Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date 11 / Jul / 2017
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 50
Force Class False