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Entry Information
Exhibitor Zein Estate
Show 2022
Class 16A
Entry Number 16A#6
Brand Zein Estate
Wine Name Cabernet Franc
Vintage 2021
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name Sam Zein
Commercial Label Yes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1 gravy, cut grass, VA tom sauce, chippies, VA sweet and sour
Judge 2 Very herbal, crushed leaf and currant. Lean and lacking a bit of generosity on the mid palate
Judge 3 forward, chinotto oak, orange peel, pot pourri, grainy sweet lick to oak tannin,
Associate Judge menthol nose, dark fruits charry oak va on finish
Associate Judge Quite plush, fruit feels very ripe. Lots of tomato leaf, green capsicum. Potentially a little horsey on the back palate.
Varietal: Cabernet Franc, GI: Geographe, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type Clay,Gravel,Loam,Quartz,Sand,Silt
Elevation 240 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 1600 Vines / Ha
Planted 1992
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional
Crop Yeild 3.50 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 29 / Mar / 2021
Wine Making Information
Ferment New Wood 100%
Maturation Large Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date 25 / Jul / 2022
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 100
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Dylan Arvidson