Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Ringer Reef
Show	2019
Class	29
Entry Number	29#20
Brand	Ringer Reef
Wine Name	Montepulciano
Vintage	2018
Origin	Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name	Bruce Holm
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	cellar door

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Bronze
Judge 1	Mid red, herbal and toasty vanillin oak nose, drying oaky palate, overoaked
Judge 2	nose is a bit worked, though I love the layers of rosemary and saltbush, dry firm tannins, great acid line and plush plums
Judge 3	BRight DR. Toasty oak dominates. Rich and juicy fruit with a hard oak finish
Associate Judge	fruit underneath, medium intensity, elegant-smoaky style, well balanced on the palate with some sparky tannins.

Varietal: Montepulciano, GI: Alpine Valleys, 100%
Clone	MAT 2, Roostock: 140 Ruggeri, 100%
Soil Type	Deep,Clay,Loam,Silt
Elevation	320 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	2500 Vines / Ha
Planted	2007
Irrigation	None
Growing Method	Conventional
Crop Yeild	4.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date	22 / Mar / 2015

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation	Large Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date	22 / Sep / 2016
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	100
Force Class	False