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Exhibitor McWilliam's Wines Group Ltd
Show 2019
Class 32A
Entry Number 32A#19
Brand McWilliam's Wines Group Ltd
Wine Name Alternis Touriga
Vintage 2017
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name Paul Harvey
Commercial Label Yes
Availability Hanwood Cellar Door
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1 Spicy green cardamom pod, beautifully poised and lush maybe a touch on the ripe side but holds within the framework.
Judge 2 fragrant fruit,a bit green and lean
Judge 3 Fruit under. Phenolics under. Lacks harmony.
Associate Judge Simple but smooth fruited, drinkable style with good acid
Varietal: Touriga Nacional, GI: Riverina, 100%
Clone Rutherglen, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type Sand,Clay
Elevation 300 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 1200 Vines / Ha
Planted 1975
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional
Crop Yeild 7.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 04 / Apr / 2017
Rainfall 522 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
Ferment Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date 09 / Oct / 2017
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 350
Force Class True
Winemaker Note Andrew Higgins