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Entry Information
ExhibitorLark Hill Winery
Show2024
Class26B
Entry Number26B#16
BrandLark Hill
Wine NameNero D'Avola
Vintage2023
OriginSingle Vineyard
Viticulturist NameTumblong Hills
Commercial LabelYes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / AwardSilver
Judge 1Clovey oak. Baking spices. Has cherry and chocolate. Bunchy lift. Lovely silky mid. Solid frame. Polished style.
Judge 2bright mid red. oaky aromas with sappy fruit.
Judge 3Dark and broody, reductive notes cover fruit. Blue fruit and vanilla on palate (from oak), nice acid line lacking complexity and cohesion.
Associate Judgerich red fruit, dried herbs and dried flowers. coating tannins but more subtle acid line
Varietal: Nero d'Avola, GI: Gundagai, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing MethodConventional
Wine Making Information
FermentStainless Steel 100%
MaturationLarge Format Oak 100%
ClosureCrown Seal
Cases Produced130
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteChris Carpenter