Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Nugan Estate
Show	2024
Class	32
Entry Number	32#3
Brand	Nugan Estate
Wine Name	Nugan Estate Carver Vineyard Riverina Touriga
Vintage	2023
Origin	Single Vineyard
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Bronze
Overall Score	87.5
Judge 1	Bright purple fruited nose. Good tannin and density.
Judge 2	Maybe baked nose. Full and juicy palate with forward fruit ripened beyond varietal typicity and structural balance?
Judge 3	big licorice dark chocolate, oak gives it a burnt sugar big caramel oak
Associate Judge	broody blue and purple. Like wet leaf/mulch. Cedar wood. Sour fruited on palate with incredibly drying/taught tannin. Sandpaper.

Varietal: Touriga Nacional, GI: Riverina, 100%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing Method	Conventional

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Stainless Steel 100%
Maturation	Stainless Steel 100%
Bottling Date	12 / Dec / 2023
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	500
Force Class	False