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ExhibitorOliver's Taranga Vineyards
Show2019
Class32A
Entry Number32A#1
BrandOliver's Taranga Vineyards
Wine NameOliver's Taranga Mencia
Vintage2018
OriginSingle Vineyard
Viticulturist NameDon Oliver
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityOlivers Taranga Cellar Door
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1Looking a little flat, oxidised. Soft fruit a nice textured just pulled short from micro issues
Judge 2heavy dry red. not giving much up.hint of bandaid
Judge 3Blue black fruit. Ripe. Tannins drying and fruit a bit over.
Associate JudgeA little dry and thin with a distracting herbal element
Varietal: MencĂ­a / Jaen, GI: McLaren Vale, 100%
Clone51 ITACYL, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil TypeLoam,Shallow
Elevation150 Metres above sea level
Planting Density1500 Vines / Ha
Planted2011
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodConventional Certificate: 0
Crop Yeild2.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date28 / Feb / 2018
Wine Making Information
FermentOpen Fermenter 100%
MaturationSmall Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date23 / Nov / 2018
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced150
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteCorrina Wright