Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Saltfleet Wines
Show	2023
Class	30
Entry Number	30#1
Brand	Saltfleet
Wine Name	Touriga Nacional
Vintage	2021
Origin	Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name	Anton Groffen
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability

Judging Results
Medal / Award
Overall Score	83
Judge 1	plummy violets turkish delight and dark chocolate short
Judge 2	Dark and brooding with grilled black plums, charcoal smoke, burnt sage and incense. Dark cooked blackberries and dusty tannins, tobacco leaf and smoke.
Judge 3	Pan juices, dark plum, prune. Ripe palate, prune, stewed plum, spearmint. A jammy, weighty feel. Lacking freshness and verve. Firm tannins don't carry the fruit.
Associate Judge	Warm ripe fruit, clean, one dimensional structure

Varietal: Touriga Nacional, GI: McLaren Vale, 100%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type	Clay,Loam
Growing Method	Organic Certificate: yes
Crop Yeild	1.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date	28 / Mar / 2023

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation	Concrete 100%
Bottling Date	10 / Dec / 2023
Closure	Cork
Cases Produced	103
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Jonathan Cook & Kyle Egel