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Entry Information
Exhibitor Scion
Show 2021
Class 40
Entry Number 40#6
Brand SCION
Wine Name After Dark
Vintage 2019
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name Rowly Milhinch
Commercial Label Yes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / Award Bronze
Overall Score 88
Judge 1 Floral, clean and bright. Blossom, red fruit, good length of flavour.
Judge 2 grubby nose, spritzy on palate. Quite dry
Judge 3 deep purplish red but some development. lightish aroma. some herbal threads. red berries. licorice strap fine texture. notable spirit. spirit tends to dominate fine tannins.
Associate Judge dusty oak and tannin dominating palate, a little stewed with out weight
Varietal: Durif, GI: Rutherglen, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing Method Conventional
Wine Making Information
Ferment Concrete Vat 100%
Maturation Stainless Steel 100%
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 278
Residual Sugar 80 grams / litre (0 to 300)
Force Class False
Winemaking Note Hand harvested, crushed and destemmed into a concrete open vat, wild yeast, hand plunged, basket pressed, fortified with neutral spirit, tank matured and bottled after 11 months.
Winemaker Note Rowly Milhinch