Barrel
LL-1045
10L Tawny
Held since
2006
20 years
In barrel
8L
of 10L
Status
Due top-up
Next top-up 13 Jun 2026
Last recommendation
Acid adjustment 13g tartaric; top up 3L.
23 Nov 2025 · Natasha Killeen
Lab samples & recommendations8 on file
| Date | Baumé | pH | SO₂ | Result | Recommendation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/11 | 4.5 | 3.84 | 59 | pH high | Acid adjustment 13g tartaric; top up 3L. |
| 01/12 | 3.1 | 4.04 | 28 | SO₂ low | Add 3 sulfur tablet(s); re-sample in 6 months. |
| 27/07 | 7.8 | 3.44 | 37 | Active | Balance holding well; top up 2L blending tawny. |
| 22/02 | 5.1 | 3.93 | 55 | pH high | Acid adjustment 15g tartaric; top up 3L. |
| 07/02 | 6.4 | 3.64 | 46 | Active | Balance holding well; top up 2L blending tawny. |
| 08/10 | 3.8 | 3.23 | 24 | SO₂ low | Add 1 sulfur tablet(s); re-sample in 6 months. |
| 29/10 | 8.4 | 3.53 | 33 | Active | Balance holding well; top up 2L blending tawny. |
| 22/12 | 7.1 | 3.73 | 42 | Active | Balance holding well; top up 2L blending tawny. |
Blend history8 draws
| Date | Blend | Litres | By |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/12 | Blending Tawny | 1L | Assistant winemaker |
| 10/05 | Blending Tawny | 2L | Assistant winemaker |
| 03/09 | Blending Tawny | 2L | Adrian Booth |
| 02/03 | Blending Tawny | 1L | Adrian Booth |
| 22/01 | Blending Tawny | 2L | Assistant winemaker |
| 13/01 | Blending Tawny | 2L | Assistant winemaker |
| 13/01 | Blending Tawny | 1L | Adrian Booth |
| 06/01 | Blending Tawny | 1L | Adrian Booth |
Log a sample · LL-1045
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-1045
Tawny, by the litre