Entry Information |
First Ridge Wines |
2023 |
20 |
20#21 |
First Ridge |
Barbera |
2021 |
Single Vineyard |
Paul Baguley |
Yes |
Mudgee |
|
Judging Results |
Gold |
a bit over ripe and extracted. palate very hot and hard with oak |
slightly minty, lovely powdery tannins |
Leaf and bramble nose, buoyant and berried, juicy tannins hold the length. |
savoury meat, spiced, density of fruit and some depth to tannin, slurpy |
|
Varietal: Barbera, GI: Mudgee, 100% |
F6V4, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100% |
Granite,Loam,Quartz,Shale,Silt |
570 Metres above sea level |
2000 Vines / Ha |
1996 |
Dripper |
Conventional |
5.00 Tonnes / Ha |
20 / Mar / 2021 |
580 (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% |
12 / Sep / 2022 |
Screw |
650 |
False |
james manners |