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Entry Information
Exhibitor Ricca Terra
Show 2018
Class 19C
Entry Number 19C#3
Brand RICCA TERRA VINTNERS
Wine Name BULLETS BEFORE CANNONBALLS
Vintage 2017
Origin Regional Blend
Commercial Label Yes
Availability VIA DISTRIBUTORS
Judging Results
Medal / Award Silver
Overall Score 90
Judge 1 Fresh berries lifted nose with hints of reduction. Rich and ripe and finishes with some warmth.
Judge 2 lovely red fruit, bit bloody, tobacco and dark on palate
Judge 3 Med red, hint of purple hue, some depth, bright berry fruit on nose, savoury and flesh, some interest, yummy wine
Associate Judge Blue fruit, fresh, rich, nice acid, lingering tannins
Varietal: Tempranillo, GI: Riverland, 51%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: 1103 Paulsen, 100%
Soil Type Loam
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional
Crop Yeild 12.00 Tonnes / Ha
Rainfall 300 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Varietal: Nero d'Avola, GI: Riverland, 32%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing Method Conventional
Varietal: Lagrein, GI: Riverland, 10%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing Method Conventional
Varietal: Negroamaro, GI: Riverland, 7%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing Method Conventional
Wine Making Information
Ferment Old Wood 100%
Maturation Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date 05 / Sep / 2017
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 1000
Force Class False