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Exhibitor McWilliam's Wines Group Ltd
Show 2020
Class 32
Entry Number 32#1
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 Silver
Judge 1 coffee nose, good weight, nice fruit profile
Judge 2 Med-deeper red, ripe black fruit, earthiness on palate, power, ripeness, med length
Judge 3 Inky purple. Purple fruits. Med palate. Fine coating tannins. Balance okay.
Associate Judge black berries, gamey spice, black berries ,and plums on the palate, spicy mocha oak, gentle tannins
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 16 / Jun / 2019
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 500
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Andrew Higgins