Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Ricca Terra
Show	2019
Class	19C
Entry Number	19C#15
Brand	RICCA TERRA VINTNERS
Wine Name	BULLETS BEFORE CANNONBALLS
Vintage	2019
Origin	Regional Blend
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	VIA DISTRIBUTORS

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Gold
Judge 1	dark cherry, beautiful texture, savoury, complete, complex flavours
Judge 2	Really like this. Juicy/spicy fruit characters medium frame delicious to drink.
Judge 3	Very deep plum. Inky nose, ripe mulberry. Some Grenache-like rasberry fruits on palate. Soft fine palate. Nice weight.
Associate Judge	Intensity of colour, inky, baby powder. Peach fuzz. Tannins grippy, round - maybe bit intense

Varietal: Tempranillo, GI: Riverland, 60%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: 1103 Paulsen, 100%
Soil Type	Loam
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Conventional
Crop Yeild	12.00 Tonnes / Ha
Rainfall	300 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest

Varietal: Nero d'Avola, GI: Riverland, 10%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing Method	Conventional

Varietal: Lagrein, GI: Riverland, 10%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing Method	Conventional

Varietal: Negroamaro, GI: Riverland, 10%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing Method	Conventional

Varietal: Montepulciano, GI: Riverland, 10%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing Method	Conventional

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Old Wood 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date	05 / Sep / 2017
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	1200
Force Class	False