Wine Library Phillips Vineyard
2017 Touriga Nacional – Phillips Vineyard
100% Touriga Nacional
- Vintage2017
- TypeRed
- AppellationTexas High Plains AVA
- VineyardPhillips Vineyard
- ABV
- 13.2%
- TA
- 6 g/L
- pH
- 3.88
- RS
- 0,0 g/L
- Cases Made
- 194
Tasting Notes
Violets, bergamot, rose
Black, dark fruits. Very floral.
rosemary
Winemaking
Fermenting
100% Stainless Steel Fermenter for 5 days
Aging
100% neutral oak for 30 months
Winemaking
Varietal composition:
100% Touriga Nacional – Robert Clay Vineyards
Additional winemaking notes:
Lab Analysis at Bottling
Metric
Value
Unit
Alcohol
12.4
%
Residual Sugar
0
g/L
pH
3.71
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Total Acidity
6.0
g/L
Malic Acid
0
g/L
Volatile Acidity
0.7
g/L
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2)
38
ppm
Dissolved Oxygen (DO)
0.9
g/L
Bottle Vacuum
-10
psi
Food Pairing
Beef Tenderloin with Blue Cheese Mashed Potatoes,
Gruyere, Lamb and Dried Apricot Stew