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Entry Information
Exhibitor Smallwater Estate
Show 2023
Class 15
Entry Number 15#4
Brand Smallwater Estate
Wine Name Zinfandel
Vintage 2022
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name John Small
Commercial Label Yes
Availability Yes
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1 creaming soda oak, nutty, icecream, sweet strawberry cake, oak very sarsparilla mocha and sitting over the wine
Judge 2 Prwph raspberry cherry and cola sweet oak mid vanilla lactone and char raisiny
Judge 3 Bright ripe jubey almost cordialessence of red fruit punch - crunchy clean, fun - acid line and tannins clean up what could be cloying fruit weight
Associate Judge Dusty, oak. Good conc of fruit, palate pinched by chewy oak.
Associate Judge Spiced strawberry, ripe red berry, pomegranate malaises, sweet ripe berries balanced with even acid.
Varietal: Zinfandel / Primitivo / Tribidrag, GI: Geographe, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type Clay,Granite,Loam
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