Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Lenton Brae
Show	2025
Class	37
Entry Number	37#6
Brand	In Good Hands
Wine Name	Zinfandel
Vintage	2024
Origin	Single Vineyard
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Gold
Overall Score	96
Judge 1	Very ripe, compote concentration of black fruit, hint of eucalyptus. Very grippy tannins and firm, astringent finish. A lot of substance but also drying and tough.
Judge 2	fresh, vibrant, showing place and variety. touch smokey. lovely texture. long. aniseed.
Judge 3	near deep purple, dusted blackberry, oak spice. mouth filling intent tannin structure, aggressive in youth, but fruit concentration good.
Associate Judge	warm, savoury elements over cassis notes. peppercorn licorice root, black plum. violet pastille, savoury umami, iodine element. crucnch and tactile feel to the tannin, feels fresh but deep

Varietal: Zinfandel / Primitivo / Tribidrag, GI: Margaret River, 99%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing Method	Conventional

Varietal: Syrah/Shiraz, GI: Great Southern, 1%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing Method	Conventional

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Cases Produced	212
Force Class	False