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Exhibitor Hither & Yon
Show 2021
Class 30
Entry Number 30#2
Brand Hither & Yon
Wine Name Touriga
Vintage 2020
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name Richard Leask
Commercial Label Yes
Availability Direct, Online, On Premise
Judging Results
Medal / Award Silver
Judge 1 Black currant pastilles, violets. juicy core of sweet fruit. Refreshing finish. Medium bodied. Lick of fine tannin persisting. A sourness to the acidity.
Judge 2 cranberry, mulberries, dark cherries, oily tannins, integrated acid. Lovely length, quite perfumed
Judge 3 delicate raspberry, rose, vibrant shiny fruit on nose, orange rind, integrated fine tannin, clean fresh finish. a pretty wine.
Associate Judge fruit forward, soft, tannins grippy, juicy palate, short finish
Varietal: Touriga Nacional, GI: McLaren Vale, 100%
Clone E6V12, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type Clay,Loam,Gravel
Elevation 120 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 1300 Vines / Ha
Planted 2015
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Sustainable Certificate: SWGA
Crop Yeild 8.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 31 / Mar / 2020
Rainfall 400 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
Ferment Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation Large Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date 27 / Nov / 2020
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 143
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Richard Leask