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Entry Information
ExhibitorHither & Yon
Show2019
Class32A
Entry Number32A#5
BrandHither & Yon
Wine NameTouriga
Vintage2018
OriginSingle Vineyard
Viticulturist NameRichard Leask
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityDirect, Online, On Premise
Judging Results
Medal / AwardSilver
Judge 1Bright red garnet, a little ripe floral lavender notes on the nose, the palate is soft and even tempered, lovely line s juicy spice
Judge 2Vibrant and juicy. finishes a fraction hot
Judge 3Bit nondescript. Tad developed and tannins a bit dry and under.
Associate Judgelean with nice juice, a little on the plain side but tasty
Varietal: Touriga Nacional, GI: McLaren Vale, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil TypeClay,Loam,Gravel
Elevation120 Metres above sea level
Planting Density1300 Vines / Ha
Planted2015
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodSustainable Certificate: SWGA
Crop Yeild8.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date29 / Mar / 2019
Rainfall400 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
FermentOpen Fermenter 100%
MaturationLarge Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date26 / Oct / 2018
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced500
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteRichard Leask