Wine Entry Detail

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
Overall Score	84.5
Judge 1	cinamon tea cake and cherry, bright light and easy drinking, slurpable
Judge 2	Mid red colour. Developed.
Judge 3	Garnet hue. Developed colour and nose. Secondary characters, faded, lacks clarity and definition. Muddy, almost dirty flavours. Poor flavours to linger.
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