Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Oliver's Taranga Vineyards
Show	2015
Class	25
Entry Number	25#2
Brand	Oliver's Taranga Vineyards
Wine Name	Oliver's Taranga Sagrantino
Vintage	2012
Origin	Single Vineyard
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	Oliver's Taranga Vineyards, 246 Seaview Road, McLaren Vale

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Bronze
Overall Score	89
Judge 1	rich 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 2	Muscular, meaty and feral - but sweaty on the nose. Quite well balanced, but lacks freshness throughout.
Judge 3	Brick red colour and earth meaty notes. Spicy plum and rich chewy fruit tannins. Nice sweet tannin finish.
Associate Judge	menthol orange peel, middle is complex with sweetness and spice tannins are softer and starting to get woody

Varietal: Sagrantino, GI: McLaren Vale, 100%
Clone	MAT 4, Roostock: 110 Richter, 100%
Soil Type	Loam,Limestone/Calcareous,Shallow
Elevation	100 Metres above sea level
Planted	2004
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Conventional Certificate: 0
Crop Yeild	4.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date	18 / Mar / 2012
Rainfall	0 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	500
Force Class	False