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Entry Information
ExhibitorAtze's Corner Wines (SA) Pty ltd
Show2019
Class21
Entry Number21#22
BrandAtze's Corner Wines
Wine NameGiant Durif
Vintage2017
OriginSingle Vineyard
Viticulturist NameAndrew Kalleske
Commercial LabelYes
Availabilityyes independant bottle stores and atzes website
Judging Results
Medal / AwardBronze
Judge 1deep red, toasty dark chocolate oak nose, soft sweet tannins,
Judge 2dark yet elegant nose, great tannin grip, slightly dens (sweet?) fruit, lifted finish.
Judge 3VDR, Toasty oak, dark fruit with dusty oak finish.
Associate Judgeruby red, a touch close with some signs of aging, ok tannins, taste as a fortified wine.
Varietal: Durif, GI: Barossa Valley, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil TypeClay,Loam
Elevation290 Metres above sea level
Planting Density1300 Vines / Ha
Planted2003
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodConventional
Crop Yeild8.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date27 / Feb / 2013
Rainfall0 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
FermentNew Wood 40%
FermentOld Wood 60%
MaturationSmall Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date10 / Oct / 2018
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced250
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteAndrew Kalleske and Ryan Johns