Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Mandalay Estate
Show	2014
Class	19
Entry Number	19#8
Brand	Mandalay Estate
Wine Name	Mandalay Road Durif
Vintage	2013
Origin	Single Vineyard
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	Cellar Door, Mail Order. Not yet released.

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Silver
Overall Score	90
Judge 1	Bright juicy, some wintergreen notes, very green through the palate, sl refreshing but too much?
Judge 2	bright vanillian aroma, fleshy fine tannins, plush dark fruits, great length, pure, polished
Judge 3	Over / under, hot, yet underripe notes, drains
Associate Judge	mentholy/eucalypt nose, lively palate, good balance, nice acidity

Varietal: Durif, GI: Geographe, 100%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type	Clay,Loam
Planted	1998
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Conventional
Crop Yeild	8.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date	09 / Apr / 2013
Rainfall	750 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation	Old Barrel 100%
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	35
Force Class	False