Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	Oliver's Taranga Vineyards
Show	2019
Class	32A
Entry Number	32A#1
Brand	Oliver's Taranga Vineyards
Wine Name	Oliver's Taranga Mencia
Vintage	2018
Origin	Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name	Don Oliver
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	Olivers Taranga Cellar Door

Judging Results
Medal / Award
Overall Score	80.5
Judge 1	Looking a little flat, oxidised. Soft fruit a nice textured just pulled short from micro issues
Judge 2	heavy dry red. not giving much up.hint of bandaid
Judge 3	Blue black fruit. Ripe. Tannins drying and fruit a bit over.
Associate Judge	A little dry and thin with a distracting herbal element

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	28 / Feb / 2018

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date	23 / Nov / 2018
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	150
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Corrina Wright