Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	SAMU Wines
Show	2015
Class	31B
Entry Number	31B#14
Brand	SAMU Wines
Wine Name	SAMU Nero d'Avola Lagrein
Vintage	2015
Origin	Regional Blend
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Gold
Overall Score	95
Judge 1	Lush and lifted black fruits backed by surprisingly grippy fruit tannin which adds a savoury edge. Lovely balance and intensity.
Judge 2	Lovely wine to smell, cloves and nutmeg. Vibrant, youthful. Little blocky but great finish.
Judge 3	purple with nice violet fruit, but a little too tannic
Associate Judge	lifted blue fruits, violets, musk, light to medium bodied, fleshy primary red fruits, some green leaf complexity, finishes with bright acidity.

Varietal: Nero d'Avola, GI: Riverland, 50%
Clone	MAT 1, Roostock: 140 Ruggeri, 100%
Soil Type	Loam
Elevation	100 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	1666 Vines / Ha
Planted	2008
Irrigation	Under-Vine Sprinkler
Growing Method	Conventional
Crop Yeild	15.00 Tonnes / Ha
Rainfall	300 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest

Varietal: Lagrein, GI: Riverland, 50%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: 140 Ruggeri, 100%
Soil Type	Loam
Elevation	1000 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	1666 Vines / Ha
Planted	2012
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Conventional
Crop Yeild	3.00 Tonnes / Ha
Rainfall	300 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Cases Produced	25
Force Class	False