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Entry Information
Exhibitor Zilzie Wines Pty Ltd
Show 2019
Class 1B
Entry Number 1B#7
Brand Zilzie Estate
Wine Name Viognier
Vintage 2004
Origin Multi-regional Blend
Commercial Label Yes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / Award Bronze
Judge 1 Fully gold. toasty bottle age and quite plump, sweet fruit.
Judge 2 deep golden colour. grilled herbs, vanilla, aged notes. Fat and rich. this is not uninteresting but do wonder about consumers' appreciation of this. it is at its height of ageing
Judge 3 Developed, tin veg, toffee, honey, nice acid, oily texture
Associate Judge Interesting aged characters, kero, interesting floral lift, dusty. Off dry, thin
Varietal: Viognier, GI: , 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing Method Conventional
Wine Making Information
Ferment New Wood 20%
Ferment Old Wood 80%
Maturation Large Format Oak 100%
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 2777
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Jonathan Creek