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Entry Information
Exhibitord'Arenberg
Show2018
Class32C
Entry Number32C#7
Brandd'Arenberg
Wine NameConscious Biosphere
Vintage2015
OriginRegional Blend
Commercial LabelYes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / AwardBronze
Judge 1inky black, thick with a nice spicy lift, but too much tannin detracts
Judge 2Dense and dark, tar and liquorice. Balanced with some freshness but dominated by tannin
Judge 3Very dense and concentrated. Inky dark fruits with a bloody core. Firm savoury tannins complete the show.
Associate JudgeGood colour density, vibrant, lifted mint, plum, bright palate fruit, plum, spicy, strong acid/tannin on finish.
Varietal: Durif, GI: McLaren Vale, 66%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing MethodConventional
Varietal: Aglianico, GI: McLaren Vale, 34%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing MethodConventional
Wine Making Information
FermentOpen Fermenter 100%
MaturationSmall Format Oak 100%
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced128
Force ClassFalse