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Entry Information
Exhibitor Brown Family Wine Group
Show 2019
Class 21
Entry Number 21#1
Brand Brown Brothers
Wine Name Limited Release Durif
Vintage 2016
Origin Single Vineyard
Commercial Label Yes
Availability Cellar Door
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1 Mid red, meaty and dark chocolate nose, raspberry fruit, dry and hard tannins
Judge 2 ripe, veggie and tight, hot tannins, leathery fruit, lacking freshness
Judge 3 Dr, Brick on hue. Choc mint, good fruit vibrancy and chalky tannins.
Associate Judge deep red, alcoholic cherry, balanced tannins with rounded palate.
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 2500
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Cate Looney