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Entry Information
ExhibitorZilzie Wines Pty Ltd
Show2023
Class4A
Entry Number4A#29
BrandZilzie Wines
Wine NameThe Source
Vintage2023
OriginSingle Vineyard
Viticulturist NameSteven Forbes
Commercial LabelYes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / AwardSilver
Judge 1hint of musk and stonefruit. Riper spectrum with good acid balance., pear skin
Judge 2exotic ginger spice and tangerine, touch of kernel, good concentration, quite juicy orchard fruit, mouth watering acidity, good legnth
Judge 3Initially quite closed on the nose opening up to citrus & orange blossom. Great length and texture, a pleasant pink grapefruit pithiness with crunchy green pear. Palate is complete in the sense that flavour, acid and texture are all present and working together
Associate Judgegently herbal, well framed palate, dry
Varietal: Fiano, GI: Murray Darling Vic, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing MethodConventional
Wine Making Information
FermentStainless Steel 100%
MaturationSmall Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date23 / Oct / 2023
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced1100
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteJonathan Creek