Barrel
LL-1039
20L Tawny
Held since
1997
29 years
In barrel
19L
of 20L
Status
Due top-up
Next top-up 24 Feb 2026
Last recommendation
Add 2 sulfur tablet(s); re-sample in 6 months.
10 Aug 2025 · Assistant winemaker
Lab samples & recommendations11 on file
| Date | Baumé | pH | SO₂ | Result | Recommendation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/08 | 6.3 | 3.88 | 27 | SO₂ low | Add 2 sulfur tablet(s); re-sample in 6 months. |
| 06/06 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 55 | Active | Balance holding well; top up 2L blending tawny. |
| 03/12 | 5 | 3.39 | 37 | Active | Balance holding well; top up 2L blending tawny. |
| 26/08 | 5 | 3.5 | 46 | Active | Balance holding well; top up 3L blending tawny. |
| 28/04 | 6.4 | 4.09 | 28 | SO₂ low | Add 2 sulfur tablet(s); re-sample in 6 months. |
| 06/12 | 7.7 | 3.79 | 59 | Active | Balance holding well; top up 3L blending tawny. |
| 11/10 | 5.7 | 3.49 | 42 | Active | Balance holding well; top up 2L blending tawny. |
| 29/09 | 3.1 | 3.59 | 51 | Active | Balance holding well; top up 1L blending tawny. |
| 19/10 | 3.7 | 3.69 | 55 | Active | Balance holding well; top up 3L blending tawny. |
| 14/08 | 7 | 3.28 | 33 | Active | Balance holding well; top up 2L blending tawny. |
| 07/08 | 8.4 | 3.89 | 24 | SO₂ low | Add 3 sulfur tablet(s); re-sample in 6 months. |
Blend history11 draws
| Date | Blend | Litres | By |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/09 | Blending Tawny | 3L | Assistant winemaker |
| 18/11 | Blending Tawny | 2L | Assistant winemaker |
| 07/12 | Blending Tawny | 3L | Assistant winemaker |
| 29/07 | Blending Tawny | 3L | Adrian Booth |
| 20/08 | Blending Tawny | 3L | Assistant winemaker |
| 17/11 | Blending Tawny | 1L | Assistant winemaker |
| 30/08 | Blending Tawny | 3L | Assistant winemaker |
| 13/09 | Blending Tawny | 2L | Adrian Booth |
| 27/02 | Blending Tawny | 2L | Adrian Booth |
| 10/12 | Blending Tawny | 4L | Assistant winemaker |
| 27/06 | Blending Tawny | 2L | Adrian Booth |
Log a sample · LL-1039
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-1039
Tawny, by the litre