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Exhibitor Hahndorf Hill Winery
Show 2018
Class 32C
Entry Number 32C#12
Brand Hahndorf Hill
Wine Name Zsa Zsa Zweigelt
Vintage 2018
Origin Single Vineyard
Commercial Label Yes
Availability cellar door
Judging Results
Medal / Award Silver
Judge 1 purple red, quite deep and dark. Fleshy and softer on the palate than you might think, in the mould of Montepulciano. Nice
Judge 2 Fragrant, juicy and youthful. Lovely colour. Pepper spice, attractive. Not just jubey though - fine chalky tannin and mid weight.
Judge 3 Blackberry and strawberry aromas of ripe fruit. Crunchy ripe fruit with drying powdery tannins.
Associate Judge bright red fruit, currents and herb aroma, vibrant red fruit palate, med weight strong acid line and low oak. bit tart on finish?
Varietal: Zweigelt, GI: Adelaide Hills, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type Deep,Clay,Loam,Shale,Schist,Quartz
Elevation 350 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 2666 Vines / Ha
Planted 2009
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Sustainable
Crop Yeild 8.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 01 / Mar / 2018
Wine Making Information
Ferment Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date 28 / Aug / 2018
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 270
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Larry Jacobs