Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Brown Family Wine Group
Show	2018
Class	21
Entry Number	21#6
Brand	Brown Brothers
Wine Name	Limited Release Durif
Vintage	2015
Origin	Single Vineyard
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	Cellar Door

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Bronze
Overall Score	88
Judge 1	black brooding and muscular
Judge 2	Savoury, tar, coiled. Warm alcohol. Very dense but high tannins are fairly fine grained.
Judge 3	Toasty oak, black fruit. This wine is held in bondage by a dominant oak mistress.
Associate Judge	sour shaded fruit aroma, wild berry fruit palate, some tannin on finish

Varietal: Durif, GI: Heathcote, 100%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type	Loam,Volcanic
Elevation	150 Metres above sea level
Planted	2001
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Conventional Certificate: 0
Harvest Date	16 / Mar / 2013
Rainfall	0 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	2200
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Cate Looney