Barrel
LL-1014
20L Tawny
Held since
1993
33 years
In barrel
12L
of 20L
Status
Due sample
Next top-up 21 Feb 2026
Last recommendation
Balance holding well; top up 1L blending tawny.
16 Jul 2025 · Adrian Booth
Lab samples & recommendations13 on file
| Date | Baumé | pH | SO₂ | Result | Recommendation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/07 | 3.1 | 3.39 | 59 | Active | Balance holding well; top up 1L blending tawny. |
| 25/08 | 4.5 | 4.09 | 46 | pH high | Acid adjustment 6g tartaric; top up 3L. |
| 27/12 | 5.8 | 3.89 | 37 | pH high | Acid adjustment 22g tartaric; top up 3L. |
| 13/05 | 7.9 | 3.93 | 31 | SO₂ low | Add 3 sulfur tablet(s); re-sample in 6 months. |
| 27/06 | 3.3 | 3.73 | 22 | SO₂ low | Add 1 sulfur tablet(s); re-sample in 6 months. |
| 18/01 | 6 | 3.94 | 27 | SO₂ low | Add 2 sulfur tablet(s); re-sample in 6 months. |
| 30/06 | 4.6 | 3.24 | 36 | Active | Balance holding well; top up 1L blending tawny. |
| 23/06 | 5.3 | 4.04 | 32 | pH high | Acid adjustment 14g tartaric; top up 1L. |
| 28/09 | 8.6 | 3.45 | 50 | Active | Balance holding well; top up 3L blending tawny. |
| 21/07 | 4 | 3.34 | 41 | Active | Balance holding well; top up 1L blending tawny. |
| 07/10 | 7.3 | 3.65 | 58 | Active | Balance holding well; top up 2L blending tawny. |
| 31/05 | 8 | 3.54 | 54 | Active | Balance holding well; top up 3L blending tawny. |
| 19/01 | 6.7 | 3.74 | 23 | SO₂ low | Add 1 sulfur tablet(s); re-sample in 6 months. |
Blend history13 draws
| Date | Blend | Litres | By |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/11 | Blending Tawny | 1L | Adrian Booth |
| 10/09 | Blending Tawny | 4L | Adrian Booth |
| 03/08 | Blending Tawny | 4L | Assistant winemaker |
| 16/05 | Blending Tawny | 1L | Assistant winemaker |
| 05/05 | Blending Tawny | 3L | Adrian Booth |
| 09/08 | Blending Tawny | 3L | Assistant winemaker |
| 01/08 | Blending Tawny | 3L | Assistant winemaker |
| 18/08 | Blending Tawny | 1L | Adrian Booth |
| 30/01 | Blending Tawny | 2L | Assistant winemaker |
| 07/10 | Blending Tawny | 2L | Assistant winemaker |
| 20/09 | Blending Tawny | 3L | Assistant winemaker |
| 24/08 | Blending Tawny | 1L | Adrian Booth |
| 15/12 | Blending Tawny | 4L | Adrian Booth |
Log a sample · LL-1014
The recommendation writes itself from the numbers
On save we file the result to the barrel, set the next top-up, and send the owner their result — into Sent Items, no email needed.
Reorder blend · LL-1014
Tawny, by the litre