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Entry Information
ExhibitorMorris Wines
Show2018
Class32C
Entry Number32C#5
BrandMorris Wines
Wine NameBlue Imperial
Vintage2014
OriginSingle Vineyard
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityCellar Door
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1deep red medium full with a lot of tannin. Like a Durif blend. Good
Judge 2Chocolate, sweet raisin, leather. Some development, firm tannin, drying out on the palate.
Judge 3Toasted oak. Baking spices and dark fruits. Drying tannins and a hard oak finish.
Associate Judgeaged cab herb aroma, eucalypt, choc, oak spice, good palate depth acid/oak balance and line.
Varietal: Cinsaut, GI: Rutherglen, 100%
CloneRutherglen, Roostock: Schwarzmann, 100%
Soil TypeLoam
Elevation170 Metres above sea level
Planting Density1850 Vines / Ha
Growing MethodConventional
Crop Yeild6.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date12 / Apr / 2014
Rainfall560 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
FermentConcrete Vat 100%
MaturationSmall Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date12 / Aug / 2015
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced167
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteDavid Morris