Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Tenafeate Creek Wines
Show	2025
Class	26B
Entry Number	26B#11
Brand	Tenafeate Creek Wines
Wine Name	One Tree Hill Montepulciano
Vintage	2023
Origin	Single Vineyard
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	Cellar Door and Online

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Gold
Overall Score	95
Judge 1	Violet candy, soft purple fruit, forward and mouthfilling flavour with anise and spice. Nicely concentrated.
Judge 2	Inky dark maroon. Some interest on this nose. Some crushed herb over dark fruits, not just plump and ripe. Super ripe and glossy. PLUMP
Judge 3	Squished black berries, leafy, vanilla richness - creamy mid palate, savoury liquorice note, full-bodied style, savoury & grippy tannins. Big style but with mass appeal - needs little more acidity zing..
Associate Judge	intense blackberry pie, sweet spices, nutmeg, barley. Density of purple fruits through palate. very conc but not to heavy. has skin tannin crunchy and verve balanced by black spice, cardoman, anise.

Varietal: Montepulciano, GI: Mount Lofty Ranges, 100%
Clone	MAT 2, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type	Clay,Limestone/Calcareous,Loam
Elevation	250 Metres above sea level
Growing Method	Conventional

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	260
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Michael Costa