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Entry Information
ExhibitorFirst Drop Wines
Show2022
Class18
Entry Number18#9
BrandFirst Drop Wines
Wine NameModerno Adelaide Hills Barbera
Vintage2021
OriginSingle Vineyard
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityFirst Drop Cellar Door
Judging Results
Medal / AwardGold
Judge 1lovely vibrant purple fruit, lively and intense, tart and crunchy, good flow across palate, fine tannins
Judge 2crunchy red cherry plum fruit - a touch of salted japanese plum on the nose. Rich and sweet fruited on the palate - firm tannins, lookign for a tad more vibrancy/nervosity of acid. Not screamingly varietal but well made and harmonious.
Judge 3char and tar, coffee, plush velvety fruit, of a style
Associate Judgebrilliant colour, vivid, purple edge... nose has a pine needle edge, dark fruits. Raw, pure, primary. Chewy mid palate, nice drive. Plushness, acid and savoury edge all inherent to this variety.
Varietal: Barbera, GI: Adelaide Hills, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil TypeClay,Loam,Sand
Elevation340 Metres above sea level
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodConventional
Crop Yeild8.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date09 / Apr / 2021
Wine Making Information
FermentStainless Steel 100%
MaturationLarge Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date23 / Oct / 2020
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced105
Force ClassFalse