Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Kirrihill Wines
Show	2016
Class	28
Entry Number	28#16
Brand	Kirrihill Wines
Wine Name	Mount Lofty Montepulciano
Vintage	2014
Origin	Regional Blend
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	Cellar Door

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Gold
Judge 1	Nice fragrant nose with great poise and elegance. Abundant red fruit with grippy dry tannins (perhaps excessive). Just a little oak reliant.
Judge 2	closed, rich, intense, textured, grown up, grainy tannins
Judge 3	earthy. prune. nice balance of fruit and spice on the palate. good tannin (maybe oak derived...)
Associate Judge	Cherry, mid palate fruit sweetness. Ripe tannins, mouth coating, food. Clean, balanced. Good length.

Varietal: Montepulciano, GI: Mount Lofty Ranges, 100%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type	Unknown
Growing Method	Conventional
Rainfall	0 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date	02 / Oct / 2015
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	180
Force Class	False