Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Brown Family Wine Group
Show	2018
Class	29
Entry Number	29#8
Brand	Brown Brothers
Wine Name	Cellar Door Release Montepulciano
Vintage	2017
Origin	Single Vineyard
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	Cellar Door

Judging Results
Medal / Award
Overall Score	82.5
Judge 1	Medium intensity in the glass. Ruby pink. Floral and confection on the nose. Pastille fruit with some grassy tones. Touch dilute. Needs more focus and a touch more depth / layers.
Judge 2	Mid red colour, mercapatans
Judge 3	ligght, touch too funky, ditto palate, hardness
Associate Judge	Tight, green, light red

Varietal: Montepulciano, GI: Heathcote, 100%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type	Loam,Volcanic
Elevation	150 Metres above sea level
Planted	2004
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Conventional Certificate: 0
Harvest Date	16 / Apr / 2014
Rainfall	0 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation	Stainless Steel 86%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 14%
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	660
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Cate Looney