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Entry Information
Exhibitor Gargoyle Wines
Show 2019
Class 19C
Entry Number 19C#7
Brand Gargoyle Wines
Wine Name Tempranillo Touriga
Vintage 2018
Origin Multi-regional Blend
Commercial Label Yes
Availability SA, QLD & online
Judging Results
Medal / Award Gold
Overall Score 95
Judge 1 Very deep plum. Mealy stewy ripe dark fruits on the nose. Med weight palate. Textural with dryish tannin finish.
Judge 2 chewy, savoury, good balance, reasonable alcohol, savoury finish, grip of tannin at the end
Judge 3 deep red/purple. Full, rich wine in balance
Associate Judge Fruit salad, cherry, rhubarb, some dusty notes. Tannins up front and puckering
Varietal: Tempranillo, GI: Adelaide Hills, 55%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing Method Conventional
Varietal: Touriga Nacional, GI: Langhorne Creek, 45%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing Method Conventional
Wine Making Information
Ferment Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date 10 / May / 2019
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 150
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Dave Matthews