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Entry Information
ExhibitorRicca Terra
Show2018
Class19C
Entry Number19C#3
BrandRICCA TERRA VINTNERS
Wine NameBULLETS BEFORE CANNONBALLS
Vintage2017
OriginRegional Blend
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityVIA DISTRIBUTORS
Judging Results
Medal / AwardSilver
Judge 1Fresh berries lifted nose with hints of reduction. Rich and ripe and finishes with some warmth.
Judge 2Med red, hint of purple hue, some depth, bright berry fruit on nose, savoury and flesh, some interest, yummy wine
Judge 3lovely red fruit, bit bloody, tobacco and dark on palate
Associate JudgeBlue fruit, fresh, rich, nice acid, lingering tannins
Varietal: Tempranillo, GI: Riverland, 51%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: 1103 Paulsen, 100%
Soil TypeLoam
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodConventional
Crop Yeild12.00 Tonnes / Ha
Rainfall300 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Varietal: Nero d'Avola, GI: Riverland, 32%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing MethodConventional
Varietal: Lagrein, GI: Riverland, 10%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing MethodConventional
Varietal: Negroamaro, GI: Riverland, 7%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing MethodConventional
Wine Making Information
FermentOld Wood 100%
MaturationSmall Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date05 / Sep / 2017
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced1000
Force ClassFalse