Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Morris Wines
Show	2019
Class	21
Entry Number	21#19
Brand	Morris Wines
Wine Name	Bin 158 Durif
Vintage	2016
Origin	Regional Blend
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	Morris Wines

Judging Results
Medal / Award
Overall Score	83
Judge 1	mid red, lashings of vanillin and choc berry oak, blackberry fruit underneath, lacking fruit and dry and tough tannins
Judge 2	red roses and apple skin, touch hot, fruit is very dry and with the very dens tannins the wine is a little hard. it does finish well.
Judge 3	Brick red hue. Aniseed, dark fruit aromas, but dried out on palate
Associate Judge	deep red, a bit smoaky, dry tannins a bit disjointed on the palate. re-testing> nice aging character, some vanilla and coconut, still slightly dry on the palate.

Varietal: Durif, GI: North East Victoria, 100%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: 5BB Kober, 100%
Soil Type	Loam
Elevation	170 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	700 Vines / Ha
Irrigation	None
Growing Method	Conventional
Crop Yeild	5.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date	15 / Mar / 2016
Rainfall	470 (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	16 / Aug / 2019
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	460
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	David Morris