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Entry Information
Exhibitor Smallwater Estate
Show 2017
Class 22
Entry Number 22#7
Brand Smallwater estate
Wine Name Zinfandel
Vintage 2015
Origin Single Vineyard
Commercial Label Yes
Availability Cellar Door and selected outlets
Judging Results
Medal / Award Bronze
Judge 1 red tones
red fruits, sl green edge, some savoury notes
Judge 2 Oak impacting upon fruit characters; towards the black spectrum of fruits. Lacking complexity of flavours on nose or palate; cola.
Judge 3 spicy, fine grain oak, plump, nice tannins extraction with the fruit weight to support it,
Associate Judge dull purple crimson / dark berry - mulberry, blackcurrant, pine / sl drying, savoury, dark fruits
Varietal: Zinfandel / Primitivo / Tribidrag, GI: Geographe, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Planting Density 1800 Vines / Ha
Planted 1993
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional
Crop Yeild 5.00 Tonnes / Ha
Wine Making Information
Ferment Old Wood 100%
Maturation Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date 22 / Jan / 2016
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 275
Force Class False