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Entry Information
ExhibitorMorris Wines
Show2019
Class21
Entry Number21#19
BrandMorris Wines
Wine NameBin 158 Durif
Vintage2016
OriginRegional Blend
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityMorris Wines
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1mid red, lashings of vanillin and choc berry oak, blackberry fruit underneath, lacking fruit and dry and tough tannins
Judge 2red roses and apple skin, touch hot, fruit is very dry and with the very dens tannins the wine is a little hard. it does finish well.
Judge 3Brick red hue. Aniseed, dark fruit aromas, but dried out on palate
Associate Judgedeep red, a bit smoaky, dry tannins a bit disjointed on the palate. re-testing> nice aging character, some vanilla and coconut, still slightly dry on the palate.
Varietal: Durif, GI: North East Victoria, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: 5BB Kober, 100%
Soil TypeLoam
Elevation170 Metres above sea level
Planting Density700 Vines / Ha
IrrigationNone
Growing MethodConventional
Crop Yeild5.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date15 / Mar / 2016
Rainfall470 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
FermentOpen Fermenter 100%
MaturationSmall Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date16 / Aug / 2019
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced460
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteDavid Morris