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Entry Information
ExhibitorRicca Terra
Show2018
Class31
Entry Number31#3
BrandRicca Terra Vintners
Wine NameNero d'Avola
Vintage2018
OriginSingle Vineyard
Commercial LabelYes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / AwardGold
Judge 1Inky and dark. More sicilian than oz style. Big and rich, really well made. Great finish.
Judge 2Med red, depth, purple edge, good floral/berry lift on nose, good flesh and intensity, dark berry flavour, persistence, good wine
Judge 3juicy, floral, chewy tannins, balanced acid
Associate JudgeRich, dark berries, fresh, orange rind, bitter, sweet, firm tannins, nice acid,
Varietal: Nero d'Avola, GI: Riverland, 90%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing MethodConventional
Varietal: Durif, GI: Riverland, 10%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing MethodConventional
Wine Making Information
FermentOld Wood 100%
MaturationSmall Format Oak 100%
Cases Produced230
Force ClassFalse