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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
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