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ExhibitorOliver's Taranga Vineyards
Show2024
Class4A
Entry Number4A#53
BrandOliver's Taranga Vineyards
Wine NameFiano
Vintage2024
OriginSingle Vineyard
Viticulturist NameDon Oliver
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityOliver's Taranga Vineyards, 246 Seaview Road, McLaren Vale
Judging Results
Medal / AwardBronze
Judge 1Green capsicum. Dilute and lacking in density or compleixty.
Judge 2Palest gold in the glass, this wine smells of wet pavement, unripe pears, and fresh quince. In the mouth, crispy stony quince and apple notes mix with a touch of grapefruit pith. Faintly saline with stony minerality and nice length.
Judge 3Dried apple and struck hay, mealy flint. Lovely saline mineral drive, loquat, with near perfect tannin play ,
Associate Judgemuted saline stone nose, simple sugar finish
Varietal: Fiano, GI: McLaren Vale, 100%
CloneVCR 3, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil TypeClay,Limestone/Calcareous,Loam,Sand,Shallow
Elevation120 Metres above sea level
Planting Density1490 Vines / Ha
Planted2004
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodSustainable Certificate: Sustainable Winegrowing Austra
Crop Yeild4.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date23 / Feb / 2024
Wine Making Information
FermentStainless Steel 90%
FermentOld Wood 10%
MaturationStainless Steel 90%
MaturationLarge Format Oak 10%
Bottling Date09 / Jul / 2024
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced1500
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteCorrina Wright