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Exhibitor Ricca Terra
Show 2025
Class 19
Entry Number 19#3
Brand Ricca Terra
Wine Name Bronco Buster
Vintage 2024
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name Ashley Ratcliff
Commercial Label Yes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / Award Bronze
Overall Score 89.5
Judge 1 great length, aromatic/savoury - subtle, but great palate length and lingering flavours. Masterful blending of layers of phenolic interest. Delicious.
Judge 2 slight spritz in glass. lime pith, fingerlime, citrus wax, biscuity leesy, flint. bit of cheese cloth. mid weigh palate, nice dried herb through line, lemon leaf, touch saliinity and glossy rounded phenolics. mid length.
Judge 3 DCO2 pale straw. Quite high tensile greeny fruits and florals. Lime perfume, unripe lemon. Palate however is quite rounded and gentle, zesty and greeny-tropical tending. Finishes a touch coarse.
Associate Judge Apricot and marzipan. A slight detergent character on the nose. Palate is okay but does have a sourness on the finish.
Varietal: Vermentino, GI: Riverland, 60%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing Method Sustainable
Varietal: Fiano, GI: Riverland, 30%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing Method Sustainable
Varietal: Grenache Blanc, GI: Riverland, 10%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing Method Sustainable
Wine Making Information
Ferment Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation Stainless Steel 100%
Cases Produced 800
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Ashley Ratcliff