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Entry Information
Exhibitor Hither & Yon
Show 2020
Class 25
Entry Number 25#16
Brand Hither & Yon
Wine Name Nero d'Avola
Vintage 2019
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name Richard Leask
Commercial Label Yes
Availability Direct, Online, On Premise
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1 Reduced and short. Integrated use of oak.
Judge 2 porty. The nose was promising but in the mouth very porty
Judge 3 sweet oak, some bramble characters. The palate actually has some nice red fruits, oak sweeteness on the palate, drying tannins
Associate Judge Creamy, super smooth, rounded red fruits, good acid. Well constructed but finishes a bit short. Simple just not that exciting
Varietal: Nero d'Avola, GI: McLaren Vale, 100%
Clone MAT 1, Roostock: 110 Richter, 100%
Soil Type Clay,Loam,Gravel
Elevation 120 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 1500 Vines / Ha
Planted 2010
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Sustainable Certificate: SWGA
Crop Yeild 10.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 29 / Mar / 2019
Rainfall 400 (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 07 / Dec / 2018
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 635
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Richard Leask