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Entry Information
ExhibitorMorris Wines
Show2019
Class32C
Entry Number32C#18
BrandMorris Wines
Wine NameBin No 80, Blue Imperial
Vintage2016
OriginRegional Blend
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityMorris Wines
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1strong oak, creamy, oak, custard, nutmeg and cinnamon, dry tannins
Judge 2a little heavy and old fashioned for this class
Judge 3Deep plum. Hint of age. Smokey medicinal aromas. Brett? 4EP? Similar palate showing hardness. Metallic.
Associate JudgeBoot polish, hint VA, cocoa, showing age beyond its years?
Varietal: Cinsaut, GI: North East Victoria, 100%
CloneRutherglen, Roostock: 5BB Kober, 100%
Soil TypeLoam
Elevation170 Metres above sea level
Planting Density700 Vines / Ha
IrrigationNone
Growing MethodConventional
Crop Yeild5.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date14 / Apr / 2019
Rainfall470 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
FermentOpen Fermenter 100%
MaturationSmall Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date18 / Mar / 2019
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced247
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteDavid Morris