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Entry Information
Exhibitor Australian Vintage Ltd
Show 2017
Class 29
Entry Number 29#15
Brand McGuigan
Wine Name Shortlist Montepulciano
Vintage 2016
Origin Multi-regional Blend
Commercial Label Yes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / Award Gold
Overall Score 96
Judge 1 bright primary blueberry nose, and palate, bright juicy fruit, supple, good fruit weight, lovely drinking.
Judge 2 a bit shy at first, quite bold and deep but doesn't have tquite the weight and flesh
Judge 3 Med deep red, purpleedge, red berry, intensity, tannin structure mid-back palate, varietal, riper style, oak evident
Associate Judge dense, fresh black fruits, musk, bay leaf, chewy tannins bold structure, delicious silky length
Varietal: Montepulciano, GI: Barossa Valley, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing Method Conventional
Wine Making Information
Ferment Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation Small Format Oak 100%
Cases Produced 700
Force Class False