A lush Margaret River Zinfandel layered with raspberry, forest fruit, spice, raisins and toasty oak.
Morlet The 8th Deadly Zin 2015 is a generous, mature Zinfandel combining lifted berries and violets with stewed forest fruit, Christmas cake and polished oak. Bright acidity and silky tannins give shape to its rich, warming palate.
Why this wine matters
A mature and expressive example of Morlet’s specialist approach to Zinfandel in Margaret River, balancing generous fruit with savoury development and oak complexity.
Recognition
Awards & Accolades
Jancis Robinson – 16/20
In the glass
Colour
Deep ruby red.
Aroma
Violet, lifted raspberry, sour plum, aniseed and toasty oak.
Palate
Dark forest fruits, Christmas cake and raisins framed by bright acidity and vanillin oak.
Body
Full-bodied, rich and lush with silky tannins.
Finish
Long and warming, with lingering spice, dark fruit and toasty oak.