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Entry Information
Exhibitor First Drop Wines
Show 2025
Class 2
Entry Number 2#10
Brand First Drop Wines
Wine Name Vivo Adelaide Hills Arneis
Vintage 2024
Origin Single Vineyard
Commercial Label Yes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Overall Score 84
Judge 1 A little reductive and tanky? But then quite sweet and shapeless; lacking tension to keep the palate interest.
Judge 2 Classic florals and white stone fruit. Soft talcy texture. Juicy light weight. cut pear on finish. firm texture and grip. fresh vibrant flow
Judge 3 slightly leesy notes. palate has sweet/sour nuances.
Associate Judge Alpine florals, blossom and green pear. Slightly dilute mid-palate broadened by RS, lacking fruit freshness. Pinching on back palate.
Varietal: Arneis, GI: Adelaide Hills, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type Clay,Loam,Sand
Elevation 340 Metres above sea level
Growing Method Conventional Certificate: 0
Crop Yeild 10.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 25 / Mar / 2023
Rainfall 0 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
Ferment Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation Stainless Steel 100%
Bottling Date 05 / Jun / 2023
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 400
Force Class False
Winemaker Note John Retsas