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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
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