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Entry Information
ExhibitorDe Bortoli Wines
Show2020
Class32
Entry Number32#13
BrandRenaissance
Wine NameDurif
Vintage2018
OriginRegional Blend
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityDe Bortoli Wines
Judging Results
Medal / AwardSilver
Judge 1fresh ripe red berry, palate pleasant, cassis finish, good weight
Judge 2Med-deeper red, plum, flesh, ripe fruit, touch rhubarb, texture, layers, warmth and length, solid wine
Judge 3Dark brooding fruits. Some dried sultana. Very textural. Very fine but alc heat kicks in at the finish. Makes the wine look excessively tannic.
Associate Judgesavoury, spice, dark chocolate, oak dominating,
Varietal: Durif, GI: Rutherglen, 100%
CloneH7V13, Roostock: 5C Teleki, 100%
Soil TypeClay,Loam
Elevation180 Metres above sea level
Planting Density1666 Vines / Ha
Planted1999
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodConventional
Rainfall585 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
FermentOpen Fermenter 100%
MaturationSmall Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date16 / Oct / 2019
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced600
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteMarc Scalzo