Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Matriarch and Rogue
Show	2020
Class	25
Entry Number	25#9
Brand	Matriarch and Rogue
Wine Name	Nero d'Avola
Vintage	2019
Origin	Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name	Bruce and Val Bassham
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Bronze
Overall Score	88.5
Judge 1	Volatility too evident.
Judge 2	balanced, spicy, fragrant, middle weight elegance, good length, nice tannins
Judge 3	black cherry. Leathery tannins, a bit grippy on the edges
Associate Judge	Beautiful; spice and mint, violets, Smooth tannins, lovely red fruit, soft and lingering, perhaps a boot of a sweet finish

Varietal: Nero d'Avola, GI: Riverland, 100%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Conventional

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Cases Produced	200
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Marnie Roberts