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Entry Information
Exhibitor Gibson Wines
Show 2022
Class 22
Entry Number 22#11
Brand Gibson Wines
Wine Name Discovery Road Nero d'Avola
Vintage 2021
Origin Regional Blend
Commercial Label Yes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / Award Bronze
Judge 1 blue fruits, some spice, lots of creamy oak, very appealing style of wine, sompe complexity mostly froim oak
Judge 2 nice fruit but lacks drive and complexity.
Judge 3 slighty lifted - steaming fruit
Associate Judge A touch squeaky and rubbery on the nose. Fleshy and generous but not too heavy or overripe, tannins feel a little over-manipulated.
Varietal: Nero d'Avola, GI: Barossa, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type Sand
Elevation 320 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 1200 Vines / Ha
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional
Crop Yeild 1.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 18 / Mar / 2021
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 24 / Feb / 2022
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 170
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Rob Gibson