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Entry Information
Exhibitor Golden Grove Estate
Show 2020
Class 25
Entry Number 25#13
Brand Golden Grove Estate
Wine Name Nero D'Avola
Vintage 2019
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name Sam Costanzo
Commercial Label Yes
Availability Golden Grove Estate
Judging Results
Medal / Award Bronze
Judge 1 Blue fruited. Soft and clean. Easy. Decent balance though slightly acidic. Texture good. Balance out.
Judge 2 harmonious, well constructed, nice fruit, comforting
Judge 3 quite ripe, leather, horse saddle, lacks fruit , oak upfront on palate.
Associate Judge Oak on nose a bit strong, and overpowers fruit on the palate. Short and out of balance.
Varietal: Nero d'Avola, GI: Granite Belt, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type Sand,Loam,Shallow
Elevation 750 Metres above sea level
Growing Method Conventional
Rainfall 0 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
Ferment Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date 13 / Jun / 2019
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 275
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Ray Costanzo