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Entry Information
Exhibitor Hither & Yon
Show 2018
Class 32A
Entry Number 32A#6
Brand Hither & Yon
Wine Name Touriga
Vintage 2017
Origin Single Vineyard
Commercial Label Yes
Availability Hither & Yon Cellar Door, Online, HoReCa
Judging Results
Medal / Award Silver
Judge 1 Spice and perfume. Lovely lift and richness. Great balance to the finish.
Judge 2 Light to medium red, purple hue, mint, red/blue berry, mid-palate tannins, touch green, interesting
Judge 3 minty, stems, clean palate, good tannins, short
Associate Judge Closed, sharp acid, dry tannins
Varietal: Touriga Nacional, GI: McLaren Vale, 100%
Clone E6V12, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type Loam
Elevation 140 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 1800 Vines / Ha
Planted 2015
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Sustainable
Crop Yeild 10.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 22 / Apr / 2017
Rainfall 450 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
Ferment Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation Stainless Steel 50%
Maturation Small Format Oak 50%
Bottling Date 06 / Oct / 2017
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 600
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Richard Leask