AAVWS Portal
Login

Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor Zerella Wines
Show 2022
Class 18
Entry Number 18#17
Brand Zerella Wines
Wine Name La Gita
Vintage 2021
Origin Single Vineyard
Commercial Label Yes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / Award Bronze
Judge 1 ripe, sweet, squashy black fruit, good acid drive and firm but supple tannin. intense fruit sweetness
Judge 2 Confectionary - lots of spearmint leaf and raspberry lolly on the nose. Cordial- like on the palate - good concentration but a bit sweet and heavy. Firm tannins a bit of a surprise.
Judge 3 perfumed nose - violets and confected cherry, very sweet fruited - bit jammy - tannins little blocky.
Associate Judge Fruit a bit stewed, tired and lacking freshness. Palate lacks drive.
Varietal: Barbera, GI: McLaren Vale, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type Deep,Gravel,Loam
Growing Method Conventional
Wine Making Information
Ferment Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation Small Format Oak 100%
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 145
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Jim Zerella