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Ermenegildo Zegna Wool Awards 2016 – Vellus Aureum Trophy competition rules

This is the competition rules for the Vellus Aureum Trophy of the Ermenegildo Zegna Wool Awards 2016. The competition is open to all Australian and New Zealand woolgrowers. All entrants must be Superfine Merino ewe or wether skirted fleeces. The Vellus Aureum Trophy is open to fleeces with a minimum weight of 750 grs and tested as 13.9 micron or finer.
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