Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	McWilliam's Wines Group Ltd
Show	2019
Class	21
Entry Number	21#26
Brand	McWilliam's Wines Group Ltd
Wine Name	Alternis Petite Sirah
Vintage	2018
Origin	Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name	Delves
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	Hanwood Cellar Door

Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1	Deep purple red, very ripe black fruits with herbal edge, firm black fruit and chunky tannins, finishes short
Judge 2	pretty red fruited nose, oak spices, really hard tannins with very dry fruit.
Judge 3	Bright DR, dark fruit, mint, brettanomyces clips the palate
Associate Judge	dark fruit - blueberry, evolved a bit on the liquorice and leather side, spice, sweet, warm.

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	11 / Mar / 2018
Rainfall	472 (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