Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Firetail
Show	2023
Class	14
Entry Number	14#3
Brand	Firetail
Wine Name	Malbec
Vintage	2022
Origin	Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name	Mike Gray
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability

Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1	floral red fruits, sl cardboard dust, med bodied, simple fresh palate, some spice, oak finish
Judge 2	Rwph squash ball reduction clipping palate
Judge 3	br? Lifted violets black damson plums marizpan that follows through in palate stripped a little
Associate Judge	Oaky, mixed berries. Plush fruit, linear structure. Oaky finish.
Associate Judge	Feminine expression. Brighter, more elegant, floral, plushy fruits, little diluted but approachable

Varietal: Malbec, GI: Margaret River, 100%
Clone	1056, Roostock: Savignon Blanc, 100%
Soil Type	Loam,Sand
Elevation	75 Metres above sea level
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Sustainable

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	45
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Jessica Worrall / Bernie Stanlake