Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	First Drop Wines
Show	2024
Class	25B
Entry Number	25B#2
Brand	First Drop Wines
Wine Name	Minchia Adelaide Hills Montepulciano
Vintage	2020
Origin	Single Vineyard
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	First Drop Cellar Door

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Bronze
Overall Score	88
Judge 1	drying palate, baked fruit, medium to full bodied, blocky structure, lacking line
Judge 2	very dense, inky wine, bay leaf, charcoal,
Judge 3	good density, lively color ripe flavors but subtle shows the evolution of a few years in glass, tannins are resolved ..
Associate Judge	advancing aromatics, Sweet entry, soft tannin falling away

Varietal: Montepulciano, GI: Adelaide Hills, 100%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type	Clay,Loam,Sand,Shale
Elevation	340 Metres above sea level
Growing Method	Conventional Certificate: 0
Crop Yeild	4.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date	16 / Mar / 2019
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 / 2020
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	125
Force Class	False