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Entry Information
Exhibitor Ironcloud Wines
Show 2025
Class 33
Entry Number 33#5
Brand Rock of Solitude
Wine Name Touriga
Vintage 2023
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name Damian Hutton
Commercial Label Yes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Overall Score 84
Judge 1 light, chewy finish, sl sinewy, layered, sl puckering finish
Judge 2 slightly forward hue? bit varnishy, balsamic, oak laquer. black fruited, purple florals, bit disjointed and finsh falls flat. finish a dry build. .
Judge 3 Middling plummy maroon. Warm aussie woody nose, florals and fruit beneath. Cuddly and soft.
Associate Judge Coconut and vanilla, slightly dusty, muted nose. Has a nice persistence to the palate. Dark berry fruits, a very fine finish. Alluring.
Varietal: Touriga Nacional, GI: South West Australia, 100%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type Deep,Loam,Shale
Elevation 150 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 1600 Vines / Ha
Planted 2005
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional
Crop Yeild 6.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 25 / Apr / 2025
Rainfall 900 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
Ferment Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date 21 / May / 2024
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 150
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Damian Hutton