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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
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