Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Golden Grove Estate
Show	2025
Class	27B
Entry Number	27B#25
Brand	Golden Grove Estate
Wine Name	Nero D'Avola
Vintage	2024
Origin	Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name	Jason Costanzo
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Bronze
Overall Score	87
Judge 1	Lighter, peppery style with red berry fruit and late spice. Gentle tannins. Soft and sweet.
Judge 2	inky, saline. supple texture. short finish
Judge 3	red fruits with a touch of darkness. med int, carried into length of red cranberry, balanced, fruit dominate.
Associate Judge	rosemary, dried florals. fine tannin profile, herbal quality and green acid detracts and leaves finish short

Varietal: Nero d'Avola, GI: Granite Belt, 100%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type	Clay,Granite,Gravel,Sand
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Conventional
Harvest Date	18 / Mar / 2024

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation	Stainless Steel 80%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 20%
Bottling Date	16 / Dec / 2024
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	330
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Ray Costanzo