Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Politini Wines
Show	2024
Class	26B
Entry Number	26B#12
Brand	Politini Wines
Wine Name	Nero d'Avola
Vintage	2021
Origin	Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name	Salvatore Politini
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability

Judging Results
Medal / Award
Overall Score	83
Judge 1	Showing some oxi development. Obvious oak and lacks freshness
Judge 2	more evolved hue. lacking some vitality and weight
Judge 3	Meaty, blue fruit, savory notes, slight dustiness. Palate has a nice freshness but is lacking much back palate structure. Finishes a bit short and doesn't flow nicely
Associate Judge	Dark cherry, prunes, spice, dried flowers some more developed characters. nice mouthfeel and weight developed red and aged characters

Varietal: Nero d'Avola, GI: King Valley, 100%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Schwarzmann, 100%
Soil Type	Granite
Elevation	271 Metres above sea level
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Conventional

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation	Plastic 100%
Bottling Date	27 / Jul / 2022
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	224
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Glenn James