| Entry Information |
| Grove Estate |
| 2023 |
| 23A |
| 23A#26 |
| Grove Estate |
| Hilltops Montepulciano |
| 2022 |
| Single Vineyard |
| Brian Mullany |
| Yes |
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| Judging Results |
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| weedy , seaweed char. red fruited , green tannin and sharp finish |
| Savory herbs lift from the glass with tart red skinned fruits. Notes of bark, forest floor as well. Mixed red fruits on the palate with fine tannins mouthwatering acidity, hint of tomato vine, bitter finish |
| Pretty spiced red plum nose, and a cooling palate showing the same. It's fresh and bright, though lacking in complexity. |
| Slight grubby, spicy raw oak and savoury fruit, good acid balance on palate |
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| Varietal: Montepulciano, GI: Hilltops, 100% |
| Unknown, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100% |
| Granite |
| 550 Metres above sea level |
| 1555 Vines / Ha |
| 2016 |
| Dripper |
| Conventional |
| 6.00 Tonnes / Ha |
| 25 / Mar / 2022 |
| 600 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest |
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| Wine Making Information |
| Stainless Steel 100% |
| Small Format Oak 100% |
| 01 / Feb / 2023 |
| Screw |
| 100 |
| False |
| Bryan Martin |
