Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Bird in Hand
Show	2016
Class	28
Entry Number	28#15
Brand	Bird in Hand
Wine Name	Bird in Hand Montepulciano
Vintage	2015
Origin	Single Vineyard
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	Website, Cellar Door

Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1	Evident vanillan oak dominates the nose. Rich and broad with a hint of aldehyde. Lacks focus.
Judge 2	chocolate mint, aromatic, rich, intense, chewy
Judge 3	Bit minty. big oak. huge oak.... dry
Associate Judge	Ripe black plum/dark berry. Earthy. Minty. Complex nose. Very concentrated fruits on palate. Big chewy tannins.

Varietal: Montepulciano, GI: Adelaide Hills, 100%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type	Sand,Loam
Elevation	350 Metres above sea level
Growing Method	Conventional

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	380
Force Class	False