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Entry Information
ExhibitorAll Saints Estate
Show2019
Class21
Entry Number21#15
BrandSt Leonards Vineyard
Wine NameThe Doctor Durif
Vintage2017
OriginSingle Vineyard
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilitySt Leonards Vineyard Cellar Door & St Leonards Vineyard website
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1mid red, oxidised and tired, very poor
Judge 2dark, not very expressive nose, touch of VA, quit lean on the palate and finishes short, the tannins are quit firm but missing some fruit and freshness.
Judge 3Very dark. Brick hue. Aldehyde is a problem
Associate Judgedeep red, aged, with evident signs of oxidation. phenolics ok.
Varietal: Durif, GI: Rutherglen, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil TypeSand,Loam
Elevation150 Metres above sea level
Planting Density1666 Vines / Ha
Planted2000
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodConventional
Harvest Date28 / Mar / 2017
Wine Making Information
FermentOpen Fermenter 100%
MaturationSmall Format Oak 60%
MaturationStainless Steel 40%
Bottling Date14 / Dec / 2018
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced525
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteNick Brown, Chloe Earl