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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
Judge 1 Cold tea and ginger biscuits, fish oil and orange rind. Clean spirit, balance, freshness and length
Judge 2 Interesting and well balanced. Candlenut/brazil nut interest. Lovely deep malt lines. Freshness to pull it through
Judge 3 Dull garnet hue, lacks brightness. Herbal red fruit aroma. Low acidity, dull and sweet
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