Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	First Drop Wines
Show	2021
Class	24
Entry Number	24#16
Brand	First Drop Wines
Wine Name	Minchia Adelaide Hills Montepulciano
Vintage	2018
Origin	Single Vineyard
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	First Drop Cellar Door

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Bronze
Judge 1	Med-deeper brick red, dark berry, some tertiary tar, touch mint, sweet oak, flesh, sweet fruit, toasty oak tannin, heat
Judge 2	choc chip nose,this wine feels worked but has delicious factor with powdery tannins
Judge 3	A bit of stewed fruit aroma but balanced with green vegetable. Ripe & chocolate but acid pulls together.
Associate Judge	Reductive, closed

Varietal: Montepulciano, GI: Adelaide Hills, 100%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type	Sand,Clay,Loam,Shale
Elevation	340 Metres above sea level
Growing Method	Conventional Certificate: 0
Crop Yeild	4.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date	16 / Mar / 2015
Rainfall	0 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date	11 / Oct / 2016
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	125
Force Class	False