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Entry Information
Exhibitor Bellwether
Show 2018
Class 29
Entry Number 29#18
Brand Bellwether
Wine Name Riverland Montepulciano
Vintage 2017
Origin Single Vineyard
Commercial Label Yes
Availability SA, NSW, Qld, UK
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1 Garnet hue. Developed colour and nose. Secondary characters, faded, lacks clarity and definition. Muddy, almost dirty flavours. Poor flavours to linger.
Judge 2 Mid red colour. Developed.
Judge 3 cinamon tea cake and cherry, bright light and easy drinking, slurpable
Associate Judge Nice fruit, light easy drinking, fresh capsicum, soft
Varietal: Montepulciano, GI: Riverland, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type Sand
Growing Method Conventional
Wine Making Information
Ferment Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation Large Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date 20 / Jan / 2018
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 200
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Sue Bell & Steve Brown