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Entry Information
Exhibitor All Saints Estate
Show 2019
Class 21
Entry Number 21#27
Brand St Leonards Vineyard
Wine Name Durif
Vintage 2017
Origin Single Vineyard
Commercial Label Yes
Availability St Leonards Vineyard Cellar Door & St Leonards Vineyard website
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1 Bright red, liqueur cherry nose, very ripe, soft and simple ripe fruit palate, overripe
Judge 2 VA, green herbs and bright red skins, green tannins, need more time to integrate with fruit
Judge 3 Mid Dull DR, DEveloped nose, bruised fruit. Lacks fruit vibrancy
Associate Judge medium red, signs of aging, lack of freshness with evident astringency.
Varietal: Durif, GI: Rutherglen, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type Sand,Loam
Elevation 150 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 1666 Vines / Ha
Planted 2009
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional
Harvest Date 20 / Mar / 2017
Wine Making Information
Ferment Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date 27 / Nov / 2018
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 506
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Nick Brown, Chloe Earl