Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Ricca Terra
Show	2024
Class	25A
Entry Number	25A#2
Brand	Ricca Terra
Wine Name	Montepulciano
Vintage	2023
Origin	Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name	Ashley Ratcliff
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Silver
Judge 1	Riper fruit sweetness. Dark cherry and chocolate spice. Some robust grainy tannin. Slightly dusty to finish
Judge 2	dk savoury dk fruited. lovely soft tannins...length and deft handling
Judge 3	Blue fruit, vanilla oak, pretty and lifted - one dimensional? Balance pal with nice acid line, fruit is lacking a bit of intensity and is slightly simple.
Associate Judge	black fruits, some oak spice good acid line and tannin

Varietal: Montepulciano, GI: Riverland, 100%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing Method	Conventional

Wine Making Information
Cases Produced	243
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Ashley Ratcliff