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ExhibitorSeppeltsfield Wines
Show2021
Class30
Entry Number30#16
BrandSeppeltsfield Wines
Wine NameVillage Touriga
Vintage2021
OriginSingle Vineyard
Viticulturist NameKingsley Fuller
Commercial LabelYes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / AwardGold
Judge 1Blackberry jam, sweet, ripe fruit on nose and palate. Cloying finish. Acidity lacking to freshen up. Clunky.
Judge 2bright berry bomb of a nose and palate, violet and lavender finish, great length, silky tannins,
Judge 3lavender, rich spiced plum fruit on nose, attractive nose, nice weight and texture, fine tannins on finish.
Associate Judgelifted, strawberry and plum, balanced, layered, medium finish, showing some complexity
Varietal: Touriga Nacional, GI: Barossa Valley, 100%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil TypeClay
Elevation244 Metres above sea level
Planting Density1634 Vines / Ha
Planted1977
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodConventional Certificate: none
Crop Yeild7.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date28 / Mar / 2020
Rainfall480 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
FermentOpen Fermenter 100%
MaturationStainless Steel 100%
Bottling Date18 / Aug / 2021
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced410
Force ClassTrue
Winemaker NoteFiona Donald