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Entry Information
ExhibitorMcWilliam's Wines Group Ltd
Show2016
Class35
Entry Number35#5
BrandMcWilliam's Wines
Wine NameJack Touriga
Vintage2013
OriginSingle Vineyard
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityHanwood Cellar Door
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1medicinal, ripe, lacking acidity
Judge 2black fruits. stewed prunes, dryness helps. ok.
Judge 3great colour purple and bright; some attractive vibrant fruit in this, touch hot on the finish.
Associate Judgefuller nose, menthol, lower spirit tones, cold tea, lifted cherry, very sweet style, perhaps 4.5-5 beaume, touch too sweet. Caramel.
Varietal: Touriga Nacional, GI: Riverina, 100%
CloneRutherglen, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil TypeSand,Clay
Elevation300 Metres above sea level
Planting Density1200 Vines / Ha
Planted1975
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodConventional
Crop Yeild7.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date08 / Apr / 2013
Rainfall310 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
FermentOpen Fermenter 100%
MaturationStainless Steel 80%
MaturationSmall Format Oak 20%
Bottling Date11 / Nov / 2013
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced1000
Residual Sugar140 grams / litre (0 to 300)
Wine Style / MethodVintage Port Style
Force ClassFalse
Average Age3 years