Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Kalleske Wines
Show	2017
Class	22
Entry Number	22#8
Brand	Kalleske Wines
Wine Name	Fordson Zinfandel
Vintage	2016
Origin	Single Vineyard
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	Australia

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Bronze
Overall Score	88
Judge 1	primary colour, ripe and lifted mw acid, talcy tannins
Judge 2	Slight impurity to the fruit on the nose and palate. Balance overall to the wine; lacking some intensity.
Judge 3	inky colour in the glass, dense tight aromatics, dried herb, serious density on the fruit, broad tannin profile but the finish is a little sappy which some might find appealing
Associate Judge	purple crimson / confection, raspberry, cherry, mulberry / rose petal, confection, cherry, acid bright, tannin and alc balanced

Varietal: Zinfandel / Primitivo / Tribidrag, GI: Barossa, 100%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type	Deep,Sand,Clay,Loam,Shallow
Growing Method	Biodynamic Certificate: ACO
Harvest Date	04 / Apr / 2016

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date	25 / May / 2017
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	333
Force Class	False