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Entry Information
Exhibitor First Ridge Wines
Show 2019
Class 18
Entry Number 18#23
Brand First Ridge
Wine Name Barbera
Vintage 2016
Origin Single Vineyard
Commercial Label Yes
Availability cellar door
Judging Results
Medal / Award Bronze
Judge 1 Slightly brick. Some tertiary, savoury notes. Medium bodied.
Judge 2 floral, skins, this is interesting. A winemakers wine. Some heat, slightly over concentrated
Judge 3 Savoury, aged?, drying tannin
Associate Judge Quite delicate, tobacco, nice com*lex aromas but lacks fresh fruit. Short
Varietal: Barbera, GI: Mudgee, 100%
Clone F6V4, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type Loam,Rocky,Basalt,Shale
Elevation 570 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 2000 Vines / Ha
Planted 1999
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional
Crop Yeild 5.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 24 / Feb / 2016
Rainfall 700 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
Ferment Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation Small Format Oak 50%
Maturation Stainless Steel 50%
Bottling Date 08 / Aug / 2017
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 460
Force Class False
Winemaker Note James Manners