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ExhibitorO'Leary Walker wines
Show2022
Class22
Entry Number22#7
BrandO'Leary Walker Wines
Wine NameNero d'Avola
Vintage2019
OriginSingle Vineyard
Viticulturist NameNeil Grace
Commercial LabelYes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1oak! very caramel like oak character, dominates the aromatics and palate
Judge 2ripe fruit froward palate.
Judge 3Pastille black jubes with extra ripe ripping balck fruit and chambord notes - abv
Associate JudgePretty but kind of confected reductive aromas, a bit ribena and dried florals. Juicy warm and fairly tannic warmer climate example, moving away from the variety.
Varietal: Nero d'Avola, GI: Clare Valley, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil TypeLimestone/Calcareous,Loam
Elevation380 Metres above sea level
Planting Density2100 Vines / Ha
Planted2016
Growing MethodConventional
Crop Yeild8.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date21 / Mar / 2019
Rainfall560 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
FermentStainless Steel 100%
MaturationSmall Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date16 / Dec / 2021
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced500
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteJack Walker