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Entry Information
ExhibitorScion
Show2021
Class40
Entry Number40#6
BrandSCION
Wine NameAfter Dark
Vintage2019
OriginSingle Vineyard
Viticulturist NameRowly Milhinch
Commercial LabelYes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / AwardBronze
Judge 1Floral, clean and bright. Blossom, red fruit, good length of flavour.
Judge 2deep purplish red but some development. lightish aroma. some herbal threads. red berries. licorice strap fine texture. notable spirit. spirit tends to dominate fine tannins.
Judge 3grubby nose, spritzy on palate. Quite dry
Associate Judgedusty oak and tannin dominating palate, a little stewed with out weight
Varietal: Durif, GI: Rutherglen, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing MethodConventional
Wine Making Information
FermentConcrete Vat 100%
MaturationStainless Steel 100%
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced278
Residual Sugar80 grams / litre (0 to 300)
Force ClassFalse
Winemaking NoteHand 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 NoteRowly Milhinch