Hoffmann Dallwitz Block Zinfandel 2019

SKU:2019 | Barossa Valley | Zinfandel

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The Hoffmann Dallwitz Block Zinfandel 2019 is a bold and expressive red wine. Zinfandel, often considered an alternat...

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The Hoffmann Dallwitz Block Zinfandel 2019 is a bold and expressive red wine. Zinfandel, often considered an alternative red wine in Australia, thrives in the Hoffmann family’s Dallwitz Block in the Barossa Valley. This 2019 vintage bursts with ripe blackberries, plums, and a hint of black pepper, while maintaining balance with fresh acidity and well-integrated tannins. The Hoffmann family’s commitment to sustainable farming and small-batch winemaking ensures this Zinfandel delivers both character and quality. 

Adrian continues to pay tribute to the classic California style with four years in new Amercian Oak and an additional year in the bottle to ensure you get to savor a balanced wine on the palate.

5 Years under its belt and just received 95 points from Erin Larkin

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The 2019 Dallwitz Block Zinfandel from Hoffmann Family Vineyards is an excellent choice for wine lovers seeking alternative red wines. Zinfandel is a less commonly seen varietal in Australia, making this wine both rare and exciting. Hoffmann wines are known for their commitment to crafting premium, small-batch wines, and this Zinfandel is no exception.

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Winemaker's Notes

Adrian continues to pay tribute to the classic California style with four years in new Amercian Oak and an additional year in the bottle to ensure you get to savor a balanced wine on the palate.
he 2019 vintage for the Dallwitz Block Zinfandel saw near-perfect growing conditions in the Barossa Valley, resulting in beautifully ripe fruit. The wine is known for its intense dark fruit flavours, a touch of spice, and soft, velvety tannins. Adrian has crafted this Zinfandel with a focus on showcasing the varietal’s complexity while keeping it approachable and easy to drink.

Cellaring Recommendations

The 2019 Dallwitz Block Zinfandel is enjoyable now but will benefit from cellaring for the next 8-10 years. Its bold structure and concentrated fruit will continue to evolve, offering more complexity with age.

Technical Info

Variety: Zinfandel
Region: Barossa | South Australia | Australia
Size: 750mL
Alcohol Volume: 14.3%
Standard Drinks: 8.5
PRESERVATIVE 220 ADDED
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Adrian Hoffmann

Meet the maker: Adrian Hoffmann

Sixth generation and current custodian of the Hoffmann Vineyard Adrian grew up on the property spending a lot of time with his grandfather, Gordon. Fortunately for Adrian, this time together meant that Gordon shared his deep-rooted knowledge of the district, the family farm, and farming. He also encouraged Adrian to learn on the job, tolerating mistakes and allowing him to learn from them.

He possesses a rare source of multi-generational, viticulture knowledge – an innate understanding of the dirt, climate, vines – which he complements with the latest research, a marketing focus, and a commitment to continually developing the vineyard.

Hoffmann Dallwitz Block Zinfandel 2019

Barossa Valley | South Australia | Australia

Hoffmann Family Vineyards is a renowned vineyard located in the heart of the Northern Barossa Valley, a region celebrated for producing some of Australia’s most sought-after wines. The Hoffmann family has been tending to their vineyards for generations, establishing a deep connection to the land and a commitment to excellence in grape growing. Their focus is primarily on Shiraz, and the vineyard has gained a stellar reputation for producing high-quality, small-batch wines that embody the richness and power of the Barossa Valley.

The Hoffmann vineyards are meticulously managed, with a dedication to sustainable practices and a strong belief in the importance of terroir. The family’s vineyards are located in Ebenezer, one of the premier sub-regions of the Northern Barossa, known for its old vines, which yield intensely flavoured and structured grapes. Hoffmann Family Vineyards supplies some of the most respected winemakers in the region, and their fruit is a key component in several iconic Barossa Valley wines. Their own wines are a reflection of the vineyard’s unique site, combining concentration, depth, and elegance.

About the Wine Region: Northern Barossa

The Barossa Valley is not only renowned for its Shiraz but also stands as a hub for premium alternative red wines, including Zinfandel. The Hoffmann family vineyards, situated in this prestigious region, have been carefully nurtured for generations. The region’s hot, dry climate combined with its diverse soil profiles provides the perfect conditions for bold, expressive wines like Zinfandel. Hoffmann Family Vineyards has become synonymous with producing unique, small-batch Hoffmann wines, each reflecting the character of the Barossa. Their Dallwitz Block Zinfandel is a standout, offering a complex, fruit-forward experience that showcases the region’s commitment to quality winemaking.

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