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Entry Information
ExhibitorNugan Estate
Show2020
Class38
Entry Number38#7
BrandNugan Estate
Wine NameLa Brutta Zinfandel Petite Sirah
Vintage2018
OriginMulti-regional Blend
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityWinery
Judging Results
Medal / AwardBronze
Judge 1Way too much oak. Out of balance.
Judge 2leaps out of the glass, assertive, a bit tannic, decent length
Judge 3overpowering sweet oak, palate is drying and short
Associate JudgeChocolate nose. Dark fruits. Very smooth. Lots of oak but works well until he finihs which is a bit drying.
Varietal: Zinfandel / Primitivo / Tribidrag, GI: Langhorne Creek, 51%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing MethodConventional
Varietal: Durif, GI: Riverina, 49%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing MethodConventional
Wine Making Information
FermentStainless Steel 100%
MaturationStainless Steel 50%
MaturationSmall Format Oak 50%
Bottling Date29 / May / 2019
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced1000
Force ClassTrue
Winemaker NoteDaren Owers