Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Talisman Wines
Show	2019
Class	WA13
Entry Number	WA13#1
Brand	Talisman
Wine Name	Zinfandel
Vintage	2018
Origin	Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name	Victor Bertola
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Gold
Judge 1	nice colour , bold fruit forward nose with raisins and dark fruit cake, palate is long but not too alc, nice balance nice composure gd wine
Judge 2	ripe powerful dark fruits, full bodied a rish with robust tannins to match. a great wine with a warm generous palate, acidity persists n the finish
Judge 3	rich. dense. plenty of juicy fruit. not overworked though. black pepper. dried thyme. Good example of Zin without over using oak.
Associate Judge	deep ruby, juicy ripe berries, oak balanced with fruit
Associate Judge	Bright colour, intriguing complex nose, salami meats, red cherry fruits, balanced palate, soft tannins, subtle integrated oak, good line and length, fresh fleshy fruits, balanced alcohol aniseed, dried herbs

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

Wine Making Information
Cases Produced	95
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Peter Stanlake