Churchview Estate St. Johns 2009 Zinfandel

St. Johns is Margaret River Churchview Estates best range for the wine enthusiast. Rare, unique and interesting wines meticulously handcrafted and blended to reflect the heritage of each varietal. The blends will only be produced when the team at Churchview deem them capable of matching the worlds best. This outstanding Zinfandel was handpicked and matured for 15 month in new American and older Hungarian and French barriques. Coarse filtration. Only 2000 bottles have been produced. With new screwcap.
Intense aromas of black cherries, raisins, coffee, mocha, chocolate, pine needles, tobacco, coconut and smoky nuances. The palate is mouthfilling and rich. Amazing contrast of dark fruits, integrated chocolate and smokey oak. James Halliday gives 94 points! Only four bottles left.