Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Scarpantoni Estate
Show	2024
Class	26A
Entry Number	26A#6
Brand	Scarpantoni Estate
Wine Name	McLaren Vale Nero D 'Avola
Vintage	2024
Origin	Regional Blend
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Gold
Overall Score	95
Judge 1	juicy red fruit, bright, has some lift, medium bodied, coulis
Judge 2	violets/blue fruits/boysenberry/spice; sweet fruited, boysenberry, raspberries, confectionary; lovely savoury tannins and soft pleasing acidity.
Judge 3	lovely spice, black pepper, tobacco and prune. nice richness and concentration of flavour, lovely length and power, impressive for a young wine
Associate Judge	drying tannin, puckering

Varietal: Nero d'Avola, GI: McLaren Vale, 100%
Clone	MAT 1, Roostock: 1103 Paulsen, 100%
Soil Type	Clay,Sand
Elevation	100 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	1600 Vines / Ha
Planted	2015
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Conventional
Crop Yeild	5.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date	24 / Mar / 2024
Rainfall	480 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date	02 / Sep / 2024
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	270
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	David Fleming