Entry Information |
First Ridge Wines |
2018 |
18 |
18#22 |
First Ridge |
Barbera |
2016 |
Single Vineyard |
Yes |
cellar door |
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Judging Results |
Bronze |
dank, closed nose, palate falls short |
clean, juicy, well integrated tannins. lacking aromatics. |
Med red, bright red berry, greener fruit profile and tannins, less ripe, tertiary and maturing, savouriness on finish adds length and interest, |
some age character, nice balance, sl warm finish |
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Varietal: Barbera, GI: Mudgee, 100% |
F6V4, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100% |
Loam,Rocky,Basalt,Shale |
570 Metres above sea level |
2000 Vines / Ha |
1999 |
Dripper |
Conventional |
5.00 Tonnes / Ha |
24 / Feb / 2016 |
700 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest |
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Wine Making Information |
Stainless Steel 100% |
Small Format Oak 50% |
Stainless Steel 50% |
08 / Aug / 2017 |
Screw |
460 |
False |
James Manners |