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Entry Information
ExhibitorSymphony Hill Wines
Show2024
Class27
Entry Number27#10
BrandSymphony Hill Wines
Wine NameAmphora Lagrein
Vintage2023
OriginSingle Vineyard
Viticulturist NameTroy McInnes
Commercial LabelYes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / AwardBronze
Judge 1Concentrated fruit on nose, over ripe on palate. Lacking freshness.
Judge 2charry/earthy/dark fruited; super sweet and concentrated, deli meats, biltong, dried herbs. very powerful wine with loads of tannin and charisma
Judge 3Interesting black bean, miso, plum wine aroma. Biro ink and slate on the palate, super tannin filled
Associate Judgejube fruit. mulchy. a little warm on the palate. not out of balance.
Varietal: Lagrein, GI: Heathcote, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing MethodConventional
Wine Making Information
FermentOpen Fermenter 100%
Bottling Date06 / Aug / 2024
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced52
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteAbraham de Klerk