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Entry Information
ExhibitorChalmers Wines Australia Pty Ltd
Show2016
Class30
Entry Number30#24
BrandChalmers
Wine NameNero d'Avola
Vintage2015
OriginSingle Vineyard
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityOnline Cellardoor
Judging Results
Medal / AwardSilver
Judge 1Ripe, sweet fruit, bit reduced. Soft, fleshy but a little slack. Refreshing enough, just lacks some complexity.
Judge 2Lovely bright fragrant fruit. Good juicy acidity. Supple tannins, good length.
Judge 3Slightly chunky in style, with a shying of expressive fruit characters
Associate JudgeFunky savoury nose. Palate quite light. Delicate red berry fruits. Simple. Short.
Varietal: Nero d'Avola, GI: Heathcote, 100%
CloneMAT 1, Roostock: 140 Ruggeri, 100%
Soil TypeVolcanic,Rocky
Elevation220 Metres above sea level
Planting Density4545 Vines / Ha
Planted2009
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodConventional
Crop Yeild10.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date20 / Mar / 2015
Rainfall356 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
FermentOpen Fermenter 100%
MaturationStainless Steel 100%
Bottling Date15 / Sep / 2015
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced350
Force ClassFalse