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Entry Information
ExhibitorFirst Ridge Wines
Show2020
Class18B
Entry Number18B#4
BrandFirst Ridge
Wine NameSangiovese
Vintage2018
OriginSingle Vineyard
Commercial LabelYes
Availabilitycellar door
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1Subdued fruit, more oaky characters. drying palate, choc milk oak
Judge 2Savoury, chocolate, drying tannins, sour cherry finish
Judge 3brick red, big wine with some fruit , little hollow
Associate Judgeripe and sweaty nose, bit spiritous on the chest, developed and dried out tannins
Varietal: Sangiovese, GI: Mudgee, 100%
CloneMudgee, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil TypeLoam,Silt,Basalt,Shale,Quartz
Elevation560 Metres above sea level
Planting Density2000 Vines / Ha
Planted1999
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodConventional
Crop Yeild7.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date14 / Feb / 2018
Rainfall650 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
FermentStainless Steel 100%
MaturationStainless Steel 100%
Bottling Date08 / Aug / 2015
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced640
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteJames Manners