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Entry Information
ExhibitorHastwell & Lightfoot
Show2019
Class29
Entry Number29#18
BrandHASTWELL & LIGHTFOOT
Wine Name'M' MONTEPULCIANO
Vintage2017
OriginSingle Vineyard
Viticulturist NameHASTWELL & LIGHTFOOT
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityCELLAR DOOR, ALTITUDE 701
Judging Results
Medal / AwardBronze
Judge 1Mid red, plum and chocolate nose, warm and rich fruitcake palate
Judge 2bold red fruit, touch VA, fruit is a little sour on the palate and finishes short.
Judge 3Mid red, scarlet hue. Toasty oak. Dark fruit with some tar and cranberry lift. Rich fruit framed by gravelly tannins.
Associate Judgeruby red, a bit 'sophisticated' with evident oak on the nose which kills primary fruit aroma, spice palate, medium body.
Varietal: Montepulciano, GI: McLaren Vale, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Ramsey, 100%
Soil TypeSand
Growing MethodConventional
Wine Making Information
FermentOpen Fermenter 100%
Bottling Date01 / Oct / 2018
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced83
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteJAMES HASTWELL