Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Treasury Wine Estates
Show	2024
Class	39A
Entry Number	39A#8
Brand	Notes
Wine Name	Touriga Tinta Cão
Vintage	2023
Origin	Regional Blend
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Gold
Judge 1	Concentrated fruit driven nose. Balanced. Powerful on palate. Overipe?
Judge 2	Deep firm colour, powdery blue fruits and cola, pepper and rolls into nice fruit. Changed in glass a lot. Spicy!
Judge 3	bright color tarry rose petals and plummy spice on the nose big rich but also balanced
Associate Judge	Blackberry mint ripple. Hints of brandy comes through to palate in a red apple inflected palate. Quite unrelenting tannin profile.

Varietal: Touriga Nacional, GI: McLaren Vale, 74%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil Type	Unknown
Growing Method	Conventional

Varietal: Tinta Cão, GI: McLaren Vale, 26%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing Method	Conventional

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation	Stainless Steel 80%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 20%
Bottling Date	05 / Sep / 2024
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	250
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Alex MacKenzie