Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Oliver's Taranga Vineyards
Show	2016
Class	31A
Entry Number	31A#6
Brand	Oliver's Taranga Vineyards
Wine Name	Oliver's Taranga Mencia
Vintage	2016
Origin	Single Vineyard
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	Olivers Taranga Cellar Door

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Gold
Overall Score	95
Judge 1	vibrant, red currants, spice, slight green medicinal edge
Judge 2	cherry cola. sweet, but not over the top. pretty easy drink. clean and bright red fruits. touch of pepper
Judge 3	nice colour, stems tomato leaf good balance
Associate Judge	Dark purple, black fruit, full bodied, rich ripe fruit,

Varietal: Mencía / Jaen, GI: McLaren Vale, 100%
Clone	51 ITACYL, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type	Loam,Shallow
Elevation	150 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	1500 Vines / Ha
Planted	2011
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Conventional Certificate: 0
Crop Yeild	2.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date	19 / Feb / 2016

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date	27 / Sep / 2016
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	150
Force Class	False