Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	First Ridge Wines
Show	2025
Class	20
Entry Number	20#1
Brand	First Ridge
Wine Name	Sangiovese Rose`
Vintage	2025
Origin	Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name	Paul Baguley
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	Mudgee

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Bronze
Overall Score	88
Judge 1	Crunchy skinsy flavours with a deeper pitch. Some depth on the palate. Weighty and sustained. Black fruit with lingering texture.
Judge 2	herbal green and sweet red candied fruits. Ying Yang. palate short
Judge 3	light cranberry, rose, wet stone. med int, good medium body, med minus fruit intensity, strawberry carried and pleasant wet stone length.
Associate Judge	pink/bronze color. orange rind, rasperry compote, stalky spice, saline note in back. sweet sour, lemonade character to finish. light crunchy texture

Varietal: Sangiovese, GI: Mudgee, 100%
Clone	H6V9, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type	Limestone/Calcareous,Loam,Quartz,Rocky,Shale,Silt
Elevation	570 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	2200 Vines / Ha
Planted	1998
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Conventional
Crop Yeild	7.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date	20 / Feb / 2025
Rainfall	948 (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	14 / Jul / 2025
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	132
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	james manners