| Entry Information |
| Nugan Estate |
| 2019 |
| 21 |
| 21#5 |
| Nugan Estate |
| Manuka Grove Durif |
| 2016 |
| Regional Blend |
| Yes |
| Winery |
|
| Judging Results |
| Bronze |
| Deep purple red, blueberry fruit nose, harsh planky oak, ripe fruit, dry and astringent oak tannins |
| sweet blueberries, bright purple florals, touch oak sweetness, powerful palate, high acid (too high?) blue fruit, a little simple for the intensity of fruit |
| VDR. HIgh toned oak, dark fruit. A bit sour |
| good depth, a bit dusty and alcoholic on the nose, slightly sharp, lack of medium palate. After re-testing fruit coming through, still sharp on the palate. |
|
| Varietal: Durif, GI: Riverina, 100% |
| Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100% |
| Conventional |
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| Wine Making Information |
| Stainless Steel 100% |
| Stainless Steel 50% |
| Small Format Oak 50% |
| 24 / May / 2019 |
| Screw |
| 2000 |
| False |
| Daren Owers |
