| Entry Information |
| Gapsted Estate |
| 2021 |
| 40 |
| 40#2 |
| Limited Release |
| Vintage Touriga |
| 2018 |
| Regional Blend |
| Yes |
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| Judging Results |
| Gold |
| Deep broody, dense. Dark ripe fruit with well integrated spirit |
| impenetrable blackish purple. huge extract. dark berries. spice. plum pud. prune eau-de-vie deliciously intense palate. lovely balance. incredible length and sustained mouthfeel. blend of shiraz with Portuguese vars? |
| Plum and spice but somewhat closed. Has a certain sharpness to the palate. Does have some nice spice flavours. Looks a bit like mulled wine. |
| perfumed sweet mouthfilling palate with supporting tannin |
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| Varietal: Touriga Nacional, GI: Alpine Valleys, 100% |
| Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100% |
| Conventional |
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| Wine Making Information |
| Open Fermenter 100% |
| Small Format Oak 100% |
| 327 |
| False |
| Fortified and left on skins for 3 days with plunging, aged for further 3 months before release. |
