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Exhibitor First Ridge Wines
Show 2018
Class 16A
Entry Number 16A#13
Brand First Ridge
Wine Name First Ridge
Vintage 2015
Origin Single Vineyard
Commercial Label Yes
Availability cellar door
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1 advanced colour, oak led palate, lacking fruit & freshness
Judge 2 over ripe nose, falt on the palate, lacking fruit
Judge 3 Med brick red, oak sweetness and berry fruit, oak tannins and varietal on palate, bit disjoint at this stage, some positive berry/olive flavours
Associate Judge oak dominates, very dry finish
Varietal: Sangiovese, GI: Mudgee, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type Unknown,Loam,Shale,Granite,Quartz
Elevation 560 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 2000 Vines / Ha
Planted 1999
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional
Crop Yeild 8.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 01 / Mar / 2015
Rainfall 700 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
Ferment Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation Small Format Oak 30%
Maturation Stainless Steel 70%
Bottling Date 01 / Nov / 2015
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 1000
Force Class False
Winemaker Note James manners