Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Smallwater Estate
Show	2018
Class	WA3
Entry Number	WA3#4
Brand	Smallwater Estate
Wine Name	Zinfandel
Vintage	2017
Origin	Single Vineyard
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	Yes

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Silver
Judge 1	nice super purple, pulpy fleshy fruits , good supple length and fun bouncy tannins, well made and vg
Judge 2	pretty oaky, lactone and spice, hint of lift there, little dried out. nice drink. good power,
Judge 3	Sensational colour - a real mid/vibrant red. Tannic and beastly. Plenty of red fruits, Red and white checked table cloths. Italian summers. Rustic. Yep.
Associate Judge	red fruits, mulberries, pomegranate, brulee on the back palate
Associate Judge	Lovey lift, hint green peppercorn, dusty carob choc, caramel, Mod-good body weight, juicy, chocolate, tannins fine, tad simple but a nice drink.

Varietal: Zinfandel / Primitivo / Tribidrag, GI: Geographe, 100%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type	Clay,Loam,Granite
Planting Density	1800 Vines / Ha
Planted	1993
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Sustainable
Crop Yeild	5.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date	12 / Mar / 2016
Rainfall	930 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Old Wood 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	310
Force Class	False