Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Mandalay Estate
Show	2021
Class	13
Entry Number	13#4
Brand	Mandalay Road
Wine Name	Top Block Zinfandel
Vintage	2018
Origin	Single Vineyard
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	Vineyard, cellar door

Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1	stalky and dried fruits. touch overripe and savoury finish
Judge 2	Raisins, plummy, prunes. Desiccated fruit and hard
Judge 3	Alcohol is the last thing to leave the mouth and the first to make an impression. Fresh for 18.Good colour.
Associate Judge	conservative aroma. Riverina and violet on nose. candied cassis, dark coco, all spices good length
Associate Judge	Grenadine and red fruit tea on the nose and palate. Tight and drying. Red light fruits in abundance but oxi edge prevails

Varietal: Zinfandel / Primitivo / Tribidrag, GI: Geographe, 100%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Shiraz, 100%
Soil Type	Clay,Loam
Planted	2017
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Conventional
Crop Yeild	2.00 Tonnes / Ha

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation	Stainless Steel 100%
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	50
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Peter Stanlake