Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Dream Bird Wines
Show	2020
Class	WA14
Entry Number	WA14#1
Brand	Dream Bird Wines
Wine Name	Murder in the Dark Malbec
Vintage	2019
Origin	Regional Blend
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	Naked Wines

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Silver
Judge 1	nice colour, some xmas cake and plummy fruits. fine boned maybe lacks some stuffing from a fruit weight POV
Judge 2	Raspberry, a jiff character, green peppercorn and an astoundingly bright fuschia colour. The palate is juicy and elegant - nice consistency of flavour. The tannins have a whipped egg white consistency (whip until stiff peaks form). Good length of flavour.
Judge 3	solid, blue fruits, nice pepper and spice, malleable tannin. good wine`
Associate Judge	wild berries. quite juicy and smooth tannins. well balanced
Associate Judge	Red/crimson. Currants, lemon lift. Juicy, mulberry, spice fine tannins, nice weight, moderate length.,

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

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date	16 / Aug / 2017
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	600
Force Class	False