Entry Information |
Silkwood Estate |
2024 |
36 |
36#3 |
Silkwood Estate |
The Walcott Zinfandel |
2023 |
Single Vineyard |
Michael Ng |
Yes |
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Judging Results |
Bronze |
boiled fruit, some confected, slight meaty, dried and cured, astringent finish |
fresh red fruits and subtle spice; rich red fruits, aniseed and cloves, striking acidity and angular/chewy tannins |
lifted oak nose, fruit beneath and juicy acidity but dominates the aroma. palate is lovely and smooth |
Hot, red fruits, cedar spice,menthol, Mouth filling tannin, slightly drying |
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Varietal: Zinfandel / Primitivo / Tribidrag, GI: Pemberton, 100% |
Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100% |
Loam |
200 Metres above sea level |
Dripper |
Conventional |
4.00 Tonnes / Ha |
11 / Apr / 2023 |
1100 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest |
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Wine Making Information |
Open Fermenter 100% |
Small Format Oak 100% |
25 / Sep / 2024 |
500 |
False |
Michael Ng |