Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Zerella Wines
Show	2021
Class	25B
Entry Number	25B#5
Brand	Zerella Wines
Wine Name	La Gita Nero d'Avola
Vintage	2020
Origin	Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name	Jim Zerella
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	Cellar Door

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Gold
Overall Score	95
Judge 1	Youthful plum. Attractive red jubey fruits. Soft juicy style. Very plush mid palate. High alc detracts from a very good wine.
Judge 2	Solid well made but acid a touch apparent
Judge 3	Good level of cherry, vanilla. Fruit and spice in balance with tannins. Good finish
Associate Judge	ripe red fruit nose palate slippery and soft, some generosity and richness, ok

Varietal: Nero d'Avola, GI: McLaren Vale, 100%
Clone	MAT 1, Roostock: Merlot, 100%
Soil Type	Sand
Growing Method	Conventional
Harvest Date	15 / Mar / 2019

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date	15 / Jan / 2020
Cases Produced	156
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Jim Zerella