Entry Information |
First Ridge Wines |
2018 |
18 |
18#10 |
First Ridge |
First Ridge |
2015 |
Single Vineyard |
Yes |
cellar door |
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Judging Results |
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colour advanced, acid poking out, not well balanced |
nose is bold and hot, palate os one dimensional and ripe. |
Med brick red, oak sweetness, spice, ripe dark berry, viscosity, tannin, density of fruit and tannin aligns, bigger style, worth a second look |
reserved, aged character, fruit up front with dry finish |
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Varietal: Barbera, GI: Mudgee, 100% |
Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100% |
Loam,Rocky,Shale,Granite |
570 Metres above sea level |
2000 Vines / Ha |
1999 |
Dripper |
Conventional |
5.00 Tonnes / Ha |
01 / Mar / 2015 |
700 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest |
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Wine Making Information |
Open Fermenter 100% |
Small Format Oak 100% |
01 / Apr / 2016 |
Screw |
600 |
False |
James Manners |