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Entry Information
ExhibitorChalmers Wines Australia Pty Ltd
Show2018
Class31
Entry Number31#16
BrandChalmers
Wine NameNero d'Avola
Vintage2017
OriginSingle Vineyard
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityOnline Cellardoor, Retail and on-premise
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1Herbs, tobacco with not much fruit on the nose. Maybe some animalé?
Judge 2Light to med red, some greenness on nose, leaner palate
Judge 3meaty, lots of stems, out of balance
Associate JudgeReductive, sulphide, dry tannins
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 Date23 / Mar / 2017
Rainfall678 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
FermentOpen Fermenter 100%
MaturationStainless Steel 100%
Bottling Date15 / Sep / 2017
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced570
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteBart van Olphen