| Entry Information |
| Ricca Terra |
| 2017 |
| 19C |
| 19C#12 |
| RICCA TERRA VINTNERS |
| BULLETS BEFORE CANNONBALLS |
| 2017 |
| Regional Blend |
| Yes |
| VIA DISTRIBUTORS |
|
| Judging Results |
| Gold |
| Best Iberian Variety Wine |
| Best Blend |
| floral, graphite, slatey, good length, spice, complex |
| Dark savoury, reminds me of a Portuguese Douro blend of ripe big fruit flavours. Well held together |
|
bright spicy and floral aromas, pretty but sl confected, v soft and supple in mouth, sl simple |
| lifted varietal aromas, drive with oak on the palate |
|
| Varietal: Tempranillo, GI: Riverland, 50% |
| Unknown, Roostock: 1103 Paulsen, 100% |
| Loam |
| Dripper |
| Conventional |
| 12.00 Tonnes / Ha |
| 300 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest |
|
| Varietal: Nero d'Avola, GI: Riverland, 30% |
| Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100% |
| Conventional |
|
| Varietal: Lagrein, GI: Riverland, 10% |
| Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100% |
| Conventional |
|
| Varietal: Negroamaro, GI: Riverland, 10% |
| Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100% |
| Conventional |
|
| Wine Making Information |
| Old Wood 100% |
| Small Format Oak 100% |
| 05 / Sep / 2017 |
| Screw |
| 1000 |
| False |
