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Entry Information
Exhibitor Chalmers Wines Australia Pty Ltd
Show 2020
Class 25
Entry Number 25#15
Brand Chalmers
Wine Name Nero d'Avola
Vintage 2019
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name Troy McInnes
Commercial Label Yes
Availability Online Cellardoor, Retail and on-premise
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1 Badly reduced. Detracts from fruit and wine overall.
Judge 2 strange garlic and onions nose, but nice acid and length. Food wine?
Judge 3 very reduced, reduction dominates the nose , brett
Associate Judge Slightly reduced nose. Bit smooth tannins but too much acid
Varietal: Nero d'Avola, GI: Heathcote, 100%
Clone MAT 1, Roostock: 140 Ruggeri, 100%
Soil Type Volcanic,Rocky
Elevation 220 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 4545 Vines / Ha
Planted 2009
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Sustainable
Crop Yeild 10.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 21 / Mar / 2019
Rainfall 382 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
Ferment Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation Stainless Steel 100%
Bottling Date 13 / Sep / 2019
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 550
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Bart van Olphen