Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Rascals Corner Wines
Show	2022
Class	10
Entry Number	10#5
Brand	Rascals Corner Wines
Wine Name	Cabernet Merlot
Vintage	2021
Origin	Regional Blend
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Bronze
Judge 1	colour bit advanced, seaweedy, sl plastic note, bit dried out
Judge 2	Bright cherry and juby fruits. Gpood weight and crunchy red fruits to finish. Good flavor definition
Judge 3	menthol, mushroom, cough lolly cool minty palate, thin palate
Associate Judge	sarsaparilla nose with leafy notes red fruits on palate little thin
Associate Judge	Tart, cranberry driven fruit profile, nice olive brine salinity and focus to the mid palate. Fruit is erring on that soured edge but tannins are nicely intergrated.

Varietal: Merlot, GI: Geographe, 44%
Clone	D3V14, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type	Clay,Loam
Elevation	110 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	1428 Vines / Ha
Planted	2002
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Conventional
Crop Yeild	4.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date	28 / Mar / 2021
Rainfall	1100 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest

Varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon, GI: Geographe, 56%
Clone	G9V3, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type	Clay,Loam
Elevation	110 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	1428 Vines / Ha
Planted	1999
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Conventional
Crop Yeild	4.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date	14 / Mar / 2021
Rainfall	1100 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date	18 / Feb / 2022
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	164
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	John Griffiths - Faber Vineyard