Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Lake Breeze Wines
Show	2024
Class	26B
Entry Number	26B#1
Brand	Nero
Wine Name	Lake Breeze
Vintage	2023
Origin	Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name	Tim Follett
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Silver
Judge 1	Some reduction interest and white pepper spice. Finely framed. Has some liquorice and ferrous to finish.
Judge 2	deeper hue, bright. bramble red fruit, some darker spice. some depth and flesh to the palate. persistence
Judge 3	Lifted and pretty, red fruit, florals. This translates over to palate, pretty and lifted fruit, fresh and bright acid, tannin profile sits nicely within wine. A little simple but everything is balance and bright.
Associate Judge	dried herb, redcurrent on the nose. rich red fruits mid palate softness, medium weight, spice and dried herbs. fine tannins with a medium length

Varietal: Nero d'Avola, GI: Langhorne Creek, 100%
Clone	MAT 1, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Planting Density	1500 Vines / Ha
Planted	2018
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Conventional
Crop Yeild	3.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date	04 / Apr / 2023

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date	02 / Nov / 2023
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	200
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Greg Follett