Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Topper's Mountain Wines
Show	2015
Class	35
Entry Number	35#4
Brand	Topper's Mountain Wines
Wine Name	Vintage Touriga
Vintage	2009
Origin	Single Vineyard
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	Topper's Mountain wines website

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Bronze
Overall Score	85
Judge 1	Showing some development. Aniseed, old leather, but a bit flat. Showing oxidative character,
Judge 2	spicy savoury mature nose.some weight to palate and spirit integration, spicy and savour edged
Judge 3	Forward - colour browning; lacking freshness and drying out on the palate; dusty; some spice – spirit hot.
Associate Judge	Some staleness on the nose associated with quite a hot palate. Not balanced.

Varietal: Touriga Nacional, GI: New England Australia, 100%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type	Deep,Clay,Loam,Volcanic
Elevation	900 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	2424 Vines / Ha
Planted	2002
Irrigation	None
Growing Method	Conventional

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Plastic 100%
Maturation	Large Format Oak 100%
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	33
Wine Style / Method	Vintage
Force Class	False
Average Age	6 years