Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Zein Estate
Show	2023
Class	1
Entry Number	1#18
Brand	Zein Estate
Wine Name	Single Vineyard
Vintage	2022
Origin	Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name	Sam Zein
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Bronze
Judge 1	steely lift, cut lime, almost metallic, creamy nutty oak, creamed cashews, fruit sweetness sits apart from the almost sour acid
Judge 2	Ps Citrus blossoms and lime tart mid yuzu and basil stones acid tension in mid salivating finish hint of wild
Judge 3	Closed nose with lingering guava and fresh pineapple, follows through in the palate fruit dominant and lost acid tension - faint phenolic grip in the mid palate
Associate Judge	Ripe floral, jasmine. Good weight, slight confectionary flavours. Nice line, but missng length of flavour.
Associate Judge	creme bluree pear, apple, pineapple. very caramely and creamy. portugees tart.

Varietal: Chardonnay, GI: Geographe, 100%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type	Gravel,Loam,Sand,Silt
Elevation	240 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	1577 Vines / Ha
Planted	1989
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Conventional
Crop Yeild	4.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date	17 / Feb / 2022

Wine Making Information
Ferment	New Wood 100%
Maturation	Large Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date	14 / Feb / 2023
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	154
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Bruce Dukes and Remi Guise