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Exhibitor d'Arenberg
Show 2022
Class 34
Entry Number 34#10
Brand d'Arenberg
Wine Name The Biophilic Silurian
Vintage 2021
Origin Regional Blend
Commercial Label Yes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / Award Bronze
Judge 1 some pepper spice, smoked meats, blackcurrant, sweet fruited, quite dense flavour, choc cake, hot
Judge 2 2021 Cinsault; Squeak of reduction over plush blue and black fruits. Palate syrupy and a little confected, lacks some freshness. Very concentrated.
Judge 3 milk chocolate, savoury flavours, really interesting
Associate Judge Nice dark fruit and hint of pepper. Soft dusty tannins.
Varietal: Cinsaut, GI: McLaren Vale, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type Loam,Sand
Elevation 150 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 1736 Vines / Ha
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Biodynamic Certificate: NASAA
Harvest Date 08 / Apr / 2021
Wine Making Information
Ferment Open Fermenter 50%
Maturation Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date 28 / Apr / 2022
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 133
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Chester Osborn