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Exhibitor Mazza Wines
Show 2023
Class 39
Entry Number 39#3
Brand Mazza
Wine Name Touriga Nacional Bastardo
Vintage 2018
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name John Mazza
Commercial Label Yes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / Award Silver
Overall Score 90.5
Judge 1 Dull garnet hue, lacks brightness. Herbal red fruit aroma. Low acidity, dull and sweet
Judge 2 Interesting and well balanced. Candlenut/brazil nut interest. Lovely deep malt lines. Freshness to pull it through
Judge 3 Cold tea and ginger biscuits, fish oil and orange rind. Clean spirit, balance, freshness and length
Associate Judge Beautiful density, rich fruit while style retaining freshness, palate is well balanced
Varietal: Touriga Nacional, GI: Geographe, 80%
Clone E6V12, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 80%
Soil Type Clay,Loam
Elevation 200 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 2000 Vines / Ha
Planted 2002
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional
Varietal: Bastardo / Trousseau, GI: Geographe, 20%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type Clay,Loam
Elevation 200 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 2000 Vines / Ha
Planted 2002
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional
Wine Making Information
Maturation Small Format Oak 100%
Cases Produced 200
Force Class False
Winemaking Note Fortified with spirit produced from our own Touriga grapes
Winemaker Note Dylan Arvidson