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Exhibitor First Ridge Wines
Show 2019
Class 6A
Entry Number 6A#2
Brand First Ridge
Wine Name Vermentino
Vintage 2018
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name colin millott
Commercial Label Yes
Availability cellar door
Judging Results
Medal / Award Bronze
Judge 1 Pale straw, reductive nose, white peach and grapefruit and saline palate
Judge 2 green, grassy, waxy, hinds of candied pear skin, nice bitter finish
Judge 3 PS. Lifted melon and citrus. Ripe fruit with good persistence.
Associate Judge smoaky, oak integration? on the nose with medium intensity,still really soft and approachable on the palate, a touch short.
Varietal: Vermentino, GI: Mudgee, 100%
Clone VCR 1, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type Clay,Loam,Basalt,Quartz
Elevation 500 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 2000 Vines / Ha
Planted 2014
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional
Crop Yeild 6.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 20 / Feb / 2018
Rainfall 650 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
Ferment Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation Stainless Steel 100%
Bottling Date 04 / Jul / 2018
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 554
Force Class False
Winemaker Note James Manners