Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Ferngrove Wines
Show	2021
Class	12
Entry Number	12#4
Brand	Ferngrove
Wine Name	King Malbec
Vintage	2020
Origin	Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name	Chris Zur
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	Perth

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Gold
Judge 1	dark cherries, savouriness, balanced oak and tannins. quite even palate
Judge 2	Blue fruits, cola and balsamic herbs. Retains freshness and balanced tannins
Judge 3	BCP, faint prickle on the palate. Spicy, balanced, medium weight classy. Questin complexity for gold.
Associate Judge	seductive nose- rich fruits, floral a bit spicy. good weight on palette. spiced plum and all spices. a bit of kalamata olives.
Associate Judge	Drying tannins grip the edge of my palate. Dense fruit of the forest with oaky backing

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

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Cases Produced	250
Force Class	False