Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Caro Piccolo
Show	2025
Class	1
Entry Number	1#5
Brand	Caro Piccolo
Wine Name	Lilias Traditional Method Grechetto
Vintage	NV
Origin	Single Vineyard
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability

Judging Results
Medal / Award
Overall Score	84
Judge 1	Quite golden, a little forward and honeyed with a slight dip in energy but some fruit character on backpalate.
Judge 2	Golden. Almond kernel, peach. Aromatic and flavour intensity. Some phenolic grip but nice resolve and flow on palate. finishes flat and bitter
Judge 3	developed fruits, oily notes. slightly cloying.
Associate Judge	Deep golden hue. Brioche, marzipan - nougat, leesy + toasty, preserved lemon. Evidently aged, lacking some vitality, and youthful aromas and flavours. Finely framed bead.

Varietal: Grechetto / Pignoletto, GI: Riverina, 100%
Clone	VCR 433, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type	Clay,Loam,Quartz
Elevation	125 Metres above sea level
Planted	2020
Irrigation	Flood
Growing Method	Sustainable

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Old Wood 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Cases Produced	90
Residual Sugar	8 grams / litre (0 to 300)
Wine Style / Method	Method Traditional
Force Class	False
Winemaking Note	Cuvee of two vintages, 2022 (300L) / 2023 (700L), Tirage in August 2023 and discorged in May 2024