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Entry Information
ExhibitorZerella Wines
Show2017
Class31
Entry Number31#3
BrandZerella Wines
Wine NameLa Gita Nero d'Avola
Vintage2015
OriginSingle Vineyard
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityCellar Door
Judging Results
Medal / AwardBronze
Judge 1Reductive. Rich fruit. Odd vegetal character.
Judge 2Bright fresh elegant fruit been slapped about with expensive oak. Would be a better wine with a little restraint
Judge 3unusual caramelly, oak derived aromas, gd palate wt sl clipped and drying from the oak
Associate Judgelittle tired and lacking drive on the palate
Varietal: Nero d'Avola, GI: McLaren Vale, 100%
CloneMAT 1, Roostock: Merlot, 100%
Soil TypeSand
Elevation59 Metres above sea level
Planting Density1474 Vines / Ha
Planted2011
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodConventional
Crop Yeild8.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date15 / Mar / 2015
Rainfall600 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
FermentOpen Fermenter 100%
MaturationLarge Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date12 / Nov / 2016
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced233
Force ClassFalse