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Entry Information
ExhibitorHither & Yon
Show2018
Class32A
Entry Number32A#6
BrandHither & Yon
Wine NameTouriga
Vintage2017
OriginSingle Vineyard
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityHither & Yon Cellar Door, Online, HoReCa
Judging Results
Medal / AwardSilver
Judge 1Spice and perfume. Lovely lift and richness. Great balance to the finish.
Judge 2Light to medium red, purple hue, mint, red/blue berry, mid-palate tannins, touch green, interesting
Judge 3minty, stems, clean palate, good tannins, short
Associate JudgeClosed, sharp acid, dry tannins
Varietal: Touriga Nacional, GI: McLaren Vale, 100%
CloneE6V12, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Soil TypeLoam
Elevation140 Metres above sea level
Planting Density1800 Vines / Ha
Planted2015
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodSustainable
Crop Yeild10.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date22 / Apr / 2017
Rainfall450 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
FermentOpen Fermenter 100%
MaturationStainless Steel 50%
MaturationSmall Format Oak 50%
Bottling Date06 / Oct / 2017
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced600
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteRichard Leask