Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Bike and Barrel
Show	2018
Class	32C
Entry Number	32C#3
Brand	Bike & Barrel
Wine Name	Ridge Top Pinotage
Vintage	2016
Origin	Single Vineyard
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	direct

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Bronze
Overall Score	88
Judge 1	minty medium bodied dry red with nice character
Judge 2	Smoke, wild berry, Firm tannin contrasts with sweet fruit. Not particularly refreshing
Judge 3	Lifted freshly picked red fruit. Cinnamon spice and vibrant red fruits. Savoury and satisfying
Associate Judge	bright lighter colour, white pepper spice, herb, sweet fruit, savoury, spice good acid line.

Varietal: Pinotage, GI: Alpine Valleys, 100%
Clone	FPS 01, Roostock: 101-14, 100%
Soil Type	Clay,Loam,Rocky
Elevation	300 Metres above sea level
Planted	2000
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Conventional

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	60
Force Class	False