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Entry Information
Exhibitor Mazza Wines
Show 2023
Class 30
Entry Number 30#8
Brand Mazza
Wine Name Touriga Nacional
Vintage 2019
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name John Mazza
Commercial Label Yes
Availability www.mazza.com.au
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1 mint , pruney fruit , palance lacking balance and poise
Judge 2 Charred and burnt notes with roasted black-hued fruits. Seems aged - there is a umani note and/or seaweed quality. Chewy and dense on the palate firm tannins and herbs, seaweed and roasted black fruits
Judge 3 Ashy and charry notes. Bramble and charcoal. Looking a little developed.
Associate Judge Sardine oil, slight oxidised, toasty oak. Palate shows some unbalanced RS
Varietal: Touriga Nacional, GI: Geographe, 100%
Clone E6V12, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type Clay,Loam
Elevation 200 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 2000 Vines / Ha
Planted 2008
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional
Harvest Date 03 / Mar / 2018
Wine Making Information
Ferment Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date 20 / Oct / 2020
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 290
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Courtney Treacher