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Entry Information
ExhibitorOliver's Taranga Vineyards
Show2015
Class25
Entry Number25#2
BrandOliver's Taranga Vineyards
Wine NameOliver's Taranga Sagrantino
Vintage2012
OriginSingle Vineyard
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityOliver's Taranga Vineyards, 246 Seaview Road, McLaren Vale
Judging Results
Medal / AwardBronze
Judge 1rich ripe darkly fruited nose with lost of spice.. Sweet/ripe comcetrated dark berry fruit, liqueur-like, rum truffle, big body, quite warm alcohol but balanced tannins. finishes on a sweet note.
Judge 2Muscular, meaty and feral - but sweaty on the nose. Quite well balanced, but lacks freshness throughout.
Judge 3Brick red colour and earth meaty notes. Spicy plum and rich chewy fruit tannins. Nice sweet tannin finish.
Associate Judgementhol orange peel, middle is complex with sweetness and spice tannins are softer and starting to get woody
Varietal: Sagrantino, GI: McLaren Vale, 100%
CloneMAT 4, Roostock: 110 Richter, 100%
Soil TypeLoam,Limestone/Calcareous,Shallow
Elevation100 Metres above sea level
Planted2004
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodConventional Certificate: 0
Crop Yeild4.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date18 / Mar / 2012
Rainfall0 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
FermentOpen Fermenter 100%
MaturationSmall Format Oak 100%
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced500
Force ClassFalse