Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	GKLR
Show	2025
Class	27B
Entry Number	27B#6
Brand	GKLR
Wine Name	Nero d'Avola
Vintage	2021
Origin	Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name	Gerard Kennedy & Barney Toohey
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Bronze
Overall Score	87
Judge 1	Red berry, cherry, plum and cinnamon oak with balsamic sweetness now. Showing notable development on the palate, broad and warm flavours. Like an old oaky pinot at its peak.
Judge 2	charcuterie, herbal over juicy fruits. confected
Judge 3	desiccated red cherry, herbal, dessicated violets. pleasant lighter framed body. red cherry, red cranberry.
Associate Judge	floral extract, black plum, blackcurrant leaf. blackberry cream, pattessire palate. sweet juicy and moristh. holding onto fruit for age, spiced textural tannin. extrative resin character

Varietal: Nero d'Avola, GI: Heathcote, 100%
Clone	MAT 1, Roostock: 110 Richter, 100%
Soil Type	Deep,Volcanic
Planted	2018
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Conventional
Crop Yeild	6.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date	20 / Mar / 2021

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date	04 / Feb / 2022
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	106
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Gerard Kennedy