Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	McWilliam's Wines Group Ltd
Show	2018
Class	21
Entry Number	21#13
Brand	McWilliam's Wines
Wine Name	Alternis Petite Sirah
Vintage	2016
Origin	Single Vineyard
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	Hanwood Cellar Door

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Bronze
Judge 1	traditional style, solid and well made
Judge 2	Dark turned earth, blueberry and leather. Drying tannin could be supported by a little more freshness. Moderate length
Judge 3	Toasty oak dominates this wine. Black fruit with a drying hard oak finish
Associate Judge	brett?? savoury herb, dark fruit, metallic palate and short.

Varietal: Durif, GI: Riverina, 100%
Clone	C12V3, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type	Sand,Clay
Elevation	300 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	1400 Vines / Ha
Planted	2000
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Conventional
Crop Yeild	10.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date	20 / Mar / 2016
Rainfall	370 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date	14 / Oct / 2017
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	500
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Andrew Higgins