Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Beneath The Kite
Show	2019
Class	WA14
Entry Number	WA14#1
Brand	Beneath The Kite
Wine Name	Malbec
Vintage	2017
Origin	Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name	Mike Kelly
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	Direct

Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1	lovely colour , slight 4eg character , palate is fine but shortish
Judge 2	ripe plummy fruit with resiny oak, some rustic charm but a metallic finish
Judge 3	Ripe rich crunch fruits. spice. pepper. Good length. solid wine.
Associate Judge	juicy acidicity, med alcohol,
Associate Judge	Good colour, inky thick nose, black pepper spice, juicy and vibrant on nose but on the greener edge. Acid a little hard.

Varietal: Malbec, GI: Margaret River, 100%
Clone	WA, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type	Sand,Loam,Gravel
Planting Density	2000 Vines / Ha
Growing Method	Conventional

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date	08 / Aug / 2018
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	147
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Mark Messenger