Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	First Ridge Wines
Show	2022
Class	4
Entry Number	4#36
Brand	First Ridge
Wine Name	Fiano
Vintage	2022
Origin	Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name	Paul Baguley
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	Mudgee

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Bronze
Overall Score	85
Judge 1	riper style, yellowish fruits, pineapple (unripe) nice texture and weight
Judge 2	extreme ethyl acetate.
Judge 3	Hay spiked, lime drenched - core of ripe stone fruit - tangy, great acid and savoury salinity edge *
Associate Judge	Slightly soapy floral notes with some stone fruits. More orchard fruits on the palate but a touch flabby and lacking drive through the palate.

Varietal: Fiano, GI: Mudgee, 100%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type	Granite,Loam,Quartz,Shale,Silt
Elevation	570 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	2000 Vines / Ha
Planted	1996
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Conventional
Crop Yeild	5.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date	12 / Feb / 2021
Rainfall	847 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Old Wood 50%
Ferment	Stainless Steel 50%
Maturation	Stainless Steel 100%
Bottling Date	29 / Jun / 2021
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	562
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	james manners