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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
Judge 1 chewy, savoury, good balance, reasonable alcohol, savoury finish, grip of tannin at the end
Judge 2 deep red/purple. Full, rich wine in balance
Judge 3 Very deep plum. Mealy stewy ripe dark fruits on the nose. Med weight palate. Textural with dryish tannin finish.
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