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Exhibitor Oliver's Taranga Vineyards
Show 2019
Class 19B
Entry Number 19B#39
Brand Oliver's Taranga Vineyards
Wine Name Oliver's Taranga Tempranillo
Vintage 2017
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name Don Oliver
Commercial Label Yes
Availability Olivers Taranga Cellar Door
Judging Results
Medal / Award Silver
Judge 1 Mid red/brick. Milky/vanilla and red fruits. Good, firm line of tannins.
Judge 2 oak driven vanilla nose - though not tiring or overdone. there is great concentration here. A core of minerality lifts fruit and oak. perhaps a slight drones of oak takes this out of gold but overall good
Judge 3 Dark cherry, plum, hint of orange rind, soft acid and persistent tannins, good length
Associate Judge Varietal,savoury. Nice crunchy acidity. Great length and texture.
Varietal: Tempranillo, GI: McLaren Vale, 100%
Clone D8V12, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type Loam,Shallow
Elevation 150 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 1500 Vines / Ha
Planted 2002
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional Certificate: 0
Crop Yeild 6.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 26 / Feb / 2018
Wine Making Information
Ferment Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date 30 / May / 2019
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 200
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Corrina Wright