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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
Judge 1 bright primary blueberry nose, and palate, bright juicy fruit, supple, good fruit weight, lovely drinking.
Judge 2 Med deep red, purpleedge, red berry, intensity, tannin structure mid-back palate, varietal, riper style, oak evident
Judge 3 a bit shy at first, quite bold and deep but doesn't have tquite the weight and flesh
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