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Entry Information
ExhibitorBeach Road Wines
Show2014
Class29
Entry Number29#8
BrandBeach Road Wines
Wine NameNero d'Avola
Vintage2013
OriginSingle Vineyard
Commercial LabelYes
Availabilitycellar door sales 309 seaview rd mclaren vale
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1Opaque, lacklustre crimson. Dark fruit and really pushing the oak button. a touch jammy and pretty much pressed in a commercial mould instead of listening to the variety, but probably commercially viable
Judge 2Dark colour, sl shrivelled, bruised fruit, has lost freshness, dry finish, too extractive
Judge 3blackfruits, tar.. darkfruit style.. viscous mouthfeel (alc), black cherry, tar, bolder version. Some structure, weight.
Associate Judgecherry cola and rum'n'raisin chocolate nose, sweet ripe fruit on palate, nice weight, good acid, bit overdone
Varietal: Nero d'Avola, GI: McLaren Vale, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil TypeSand
Planted2010
IrrigationNone
Growing MethodConventional Certificate: 0
Crop Yeild7.00 Tonnes / Ha
Rainfall0 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
FermentOpen Fermenter 100%
MaturationOld Barrel 100%
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced120
Force ClassFalse