Tasting Notes
The 2021 Zilzie Limited Edition Shiraz is immediately expressive and fragrant, carrying the scent of divine dusty oak. In addition, it unveils concentrated layers of vibrant blackcurrant, interlaced with dark chocolate and violets, and is further enhanced by a touch of cedar, black pepper, and winter spice. This wine displays distinctive drive and character, offering a delightful experience now, promising further depth and refinement for those who choose to cellar it.
Accolades
– Trophy – Best Red Wine From Australia 2023 – Cathay Hong Kong International Wine & Spirit Competition 2023 | 2021 Limited Edition Shiraz
– Trophy – Best Shiraz/Syrah 2023 – Cathay Hong Kong International Wine & Spirit Competition 2023 | 2021 Limited Edition Shiraz
– Cathay Hong Kong International Wine & Spirit Competition 2023 – Gold Medal – 95 Points | 2021 Limited Edition Shiraz
– China Wine & Spirits Awards 2023 – Gold Medal | 2021 Limited Edition Shiraz
– Asia Wine Challenge 2023 – Gold Medal | 2021 Limited Edition Shiraz
– IWSC International Wine & Spirits Competition 2023 – 91 Points | 2021 Limited Edition Shiraz
– Halliday Wine Companion 2024 – 90 Points | 2021 Limited Edition Shiraz
Tasting Notes
This Zilzie Limited Edition Clare Valley Riesling presents a lively textural palate, featuring notes of lemon curd, winter spice, and rose petal. Additionally, the aging process in new and old oak barrels for 12 months adds subtle layers of nougat and vanilla bean. Balanced by a refreshing vibrant acidity, this complexity enhances its appeal. Enjoy its excellence now or anticipate greater rewards through further cellaring.
Accolades
– Halliday Wine Companion 2023 – 95 Points | 2020 Limited Edition Riesling
– Wine Orbit 2022 – 5 Stars – 96 Points | 2020 Limited Edition Riesling