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Entry Information
Exhibitord'Arenberg
Show2022
Class34
Entry Number34#10
Brandd'Arenberg
Wine NameThe Biophilic Silurian
Vintage2021
OriginRegional Blend
Commercial LabelYes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / AwardBronze
Judge 1some pepper spice, smoked meats, blackcurrant, sweet fruited, quite dense flavour, choc cake, hot
Judge 22021 Cinsault; Squeak of reduction over plush blue and black fruits. Palate syrupy and a little confected, lacks some freshness. Very concentrated.
Judge 3milk chocolate, savoury flavours, really interesting
Associate JudgeNice dark fruit and hint of pepper. Soft dusty tannins.
Varietal: Cinsaut, GI: McLaren Vale, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil TypeLoam,Sand
Elevation150 Metres above sea level
Planting Density1736 Vines / Ha
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodBiodynamic Certificate: NASAA
Harvest Date08 / Apr / 2021
Wine Making Information
FermentOpen Fermenter 50%
MaturationSmall Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date28 / Apr / 2022
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced133
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteChester Osborn