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Entry Information
Exhibitor Zerella Wines
Show 2017
Class 31
Entry Number 31#3
Brand Zerella Wines
Wine Name La Gita Nero d'Avola
Vintage 2015
Origin Single Vineyard
Commercial Label Yes
Availability Cellar Door
Judging Results
Medal / Award Bronze
Judge 1 Reductive. Rich fruit. Odd vegetal character.
Judge 2 Bright fresh elegant fruit been slapped about with expensive oak. Would be a better wine with a little restraint
Judge 3 unusual caramelly, oak derived aromas, gd palate wt sl clipped and drying from the oak
Associate Judge little tired and lacking drive on the palate
Varietal: Nero d'Avola, GI: McLaren Vale, 100%
Clone MAT 1, Roostock: Merlot, 100%
Soil Type Sand
Elevation 59 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 1474 Vines / Ha
Planted 2011
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional
Crop Yeild 8.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 15 / Mar / 2015
Rainfall 600 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
Ferment Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation Large Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date 12 / Nov / 2016
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 233
Force Class False