Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Kay Brothers
Show	2015
Class	30
Entry Number	30#17
Brand	Kay Brothers
Wine Name	Basket Pressed Nero d Avola
Vintage	2014
Origin	Single Vineyard
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	Kay Brothers Cellar Door

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Bronze
Judge 1	A little closed, but attractive purity of fruit. Alcohol pokes out a bit and tannins a little chewy, a little bitterness on the finish. Macerated red fruits, rose petal, red earth.
Judge 2	Slightly tired and round. High alcohol and round with sweetness pushing the palate.
Judge 3	Solid wine but a little dominated by oak/tannins.
Associate Judge	violets/blue fruit dusty herb notes, light red fruits,puckering drying forward tannin structure, needs more flesh

Varietal: Nero d'Avola, GI: McLaren Vale, 100%
Clone	MAT 1, Roostock: 110 Richter, 100%
Soil Type	Clay,Loam,Gravel
Elevation	105 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	3333 Vines / Ha
Planted	2010
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Conventional
Crop Yeild	1.60 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date	13 / Mar / 2014
Rainfall	580 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date	28 / Jan / 2015
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	47
Force Class	False