Entry Information |
First Ridge Wines |
2019 |
18 |
18#13 |
First Ridge |
Reserve Barbera |
2018 |
Single Vineyard |
colin millott |
Yes |
Mudgee |
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Judging Results |
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Rich and chocolatey - quite a bit of oak, but plenty of rich fruit. Too chunky? |
dominant oak. clips fruit on nose. palate quite high %vand lacks some flavour concentration |
Mint, choc, soft, approachable |
Medicinal, toasty creamy oak, Looks fresh and clean on the *alate, lovely acidiy. |
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Varietal: Barbera, GI: Mudgee, 100% |
F6V4, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100% |
Loam,Silt,Shale,Granite,Quartz |
570 Metres above sea level |
2000 Vines / Ha |
1996 |
Dripper |
Conventional |
4.00 Tonnes / Ha |
28 / Feb / 2019 |
500 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest |
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Wine Making Information |
Open Fermenter 100% |
Small Format Oak 100% |
19 / Sep / 2019 |
Screw |
140 |
False |
james manners |