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Entry Information
Exhibitor Scion
Show 2018
Class 21
Entry Number 21#8
Brand Scion
Wine Name Durif
Vintage 2016
Origin Single Vineyard
Commercial Label Yes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / Award Bronze
Judge 1 quite nice if a little foursquare
Judge 2 Dried peppermint, dried herbs. A little closed. Tannins are firm but there's freshness too. Dark cocoa and dried blackberry
Judge 3 Lifted blackcurrant, anis and obvious toasty oak. Full and rich with assertive, but fine tannins. Acid, fruit in balance, but oak and alcohol dominate
Associate Judge shaded fruit, sour herb, sour fruit palate, acid on finish
Varietal: Durif, GI: Rutherglen, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing Method Conventional
Wine Making Information
Ferment Concrete Vat 100%
Maturation Small Format Oak 100%
Cases Produced 284
Force Class False