Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Rolf Binder Wines
Show	2017
Class	29
Entry Number	29#9
Brand	Rolf Binder Wines
Wine Name	Montepulciano
Vintage	2016
Origin	Single Vineyard
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	Rolf Binder Cellar Door

Judging Results
Medal / Award
Overall Score	83
Judge 1	attractive, bright, ester and simple, tannins sl callow
Judge 2	Dusty element on nose; takes away from fruit. Tannins lacking some integration on the palate.
Judge 3	Good oak budget not particularly well weaved into the wine, juicy acid but lacks the ability to support the dry tannins
Associate Judge	Purple crimson / dark fruits, earth, ruhbarb / big tannin, sl drying on bp, oak noticeable on finish, some fruit

Varietal: Montepulciano, GI: Eden Valley, 100%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type	Shallow
Elevation	385 Metres above sea level
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Conventional
Rainfall	650 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	200
Force Class	False