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Entry Information
ExhibitorBrown Family Wine Group
Show2020
Class24
Entry Number24#20
BrandBrown Brothers
Wine NameCellar Door Release Montepulciano
Vintage2018
OriginSingle Vineyard
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityCellar Door
Judging Results
Medal / AwardBronze
Judge 1mid red hue. red primary fruit, slightly edgy tannins
Judge 2Savoury, white cherry, white pepper nose and palate, violet finish, med colour and weight, little stalky on the back palate
Judge 3medium colour , mint and eucalypt , fine tannin
Associate Judgeunattractive aromas of spirit and dried wood, tomato leaf nose, explosive tannin front to back but I need the fruit to follow through and fight against it.
Varietal: Montepulciano, GI: Heathcote, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil TypeLoam,Volcanic
Elevation150 Metres above sea level
Planted2004
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodConventional Certificate: 0
Harvest Date16 / Apr / 2014
Rainfall0 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
FermentStainless Steel 100%
MaturationStainless Steel 86%
MaturationSmall Format Oak 14%
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced500
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteSimon McMillan