Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Oliver's Taranga Vineyards
Show	2018
Class	32A
Entry Number	32A#4
Brand	Oliver's Taranga Vineyards
Wine Name	Oliver's Taranga Mencia
Vintage	2018
Origin	Single Vineyard
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	Olivers Taranga Cellar Door

Judging Results
Medal / Award
Overall Score	82
Judge 1	green stems, unripe fruit, hard
Judge 2	Lifted red berry fruits, some chocolate and spice. Maybe a hint of something NQR on the palate.
Judge 3	Med-darker red, purple hue, bright berry, touch lift, mulberry and raspberry on palate, good intensity and persistence, tannins solid
Associate Judge	Dried fruit, Dried tobacco leaf, rich palate, firm tannins, sweet

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