Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Talisman Wines
Show	2018
Class	R3
Entry Number	R3#8
Brand	Talisman
Wine Name	Cabernet Malbec
Vintage	2017
Origin	Single Vineyard
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Bronze
Judge 1	mod, some nice fruits graphite nose , fine grained tannin structure quite rewarding and long
Judge 2	touch green and stemmy, little red fruited, some nice fruit, smothered in too much oak.
Judge 3	Cologne, spearmint leaf, blackberry, mulberry and pepper. Nice balance on the palate - the tannins kick in and foil the sweet fruit and charry oak. Quite a mouthful, a lot going on.
Associate Judge	forest fruits, pine forest, black fruits, bay leaves, herbal there is a freshness on the palate and some solid tannin structure
Associate Judge	plum pie, pie crust and vanilla, hint sourness throughout though, great tannins, chalky, chewy, bouncy,

Varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon, GI: Geographe, 70%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing Method	Conventional

Varietal: Malbec, GI: Geographe, 30%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing Method	Conventional

Wine Making Information
Cases Produced	286
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Peter Stanlake