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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
Judge 1 Floral, clean and bright. Blossom, red fruit, good length of flavour.
Judge 2 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.
Judge 3 grubby nose, spritzy on palate. Quite dry
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