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Entry Information
ExhibitorHither & Yon
Show2021
Class30
Entry Number30#2
BrandHither & Yon
Wine NameTouriga
Vintage2020
OriginSingle Vineyard
Viticulturist NameRichard Leask
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityDirect, Online, On Premise
Judging Results
Medal / AwardSilver
Judge 1Black currant pastilles, violets. juicy core of sweet fruit. Refreshing finish. Medium bodied. Lick of fine tannin persisting. A sourness to the acidity.
Judge 2cranberry, mulberries, dark cherries, oily tannins, integrated acid. Lovely length, quite perfumed
Judge 3delicate raspberry, rose, vibrant shiny fruit on nose, orange rind, integrated fine tannin, clean fresh finish. a pretty wine.
Associate Judgefruit forward, soft, tannins grippy, juicy palate, short finish
Varietal: Touriga Nacional, GI: McLaren Vale, 100%
CloneE6V12, 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 Date31 / Mar / 2020
Rainfall400 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
FermentOpen Fermenter 100%
MaturationLarge Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date27 / Nov / 2020
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced143
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteRichard Leask