Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Lark Hill Winery
Show	2024
Class	26B
Entry Number	26B#16
Brand	Lark Hill
Wine Name	Nero D'Avola
Vintage	2023
Origin	Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name	Tumblong Hills
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Silver
Overall Score	92
Judge 1	Clovey oak. Baking spices. Has cherry and chocolate. Bunchy lift. Lovely silky mid. Solid frame. Polished style.
Judge 2	bright mid red. oaky aromas with sappy fruit.
Judge 3	Dark and broody, reductive notes cover fruit. Blue fruit and vanilla on palate (from oak), nice acid line lacking complexity and cohesion.
Associate Judge	rich red fruit, dried herbs and dried flowers. coating tannins but more subtle acid line

Varietal: Nero d'Avola, GI: Gundagai, 100%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing Method	Conventional

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation	Large Format Oak 100%
Closure	Crown Seal
Cases Produced	130
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Chris Carpenter