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Exhibitor Oliver's Taranga Vineyards
Show 2024
Class 4A
Entry Number 4A#53
Brand Oliver's Taranga Vineyards
Wine Name Fiano
Vintage 2024
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name Don Oliver
Commercial Label Yes
Availability Oliver's Taranga Vineyards, 246 Seaview Road, McLaren Vale
Judging Results
Medal / Award Bronze
Judge 1 Green capsicum. Dilute and lacking in density or compleixty.
Judge 2 Palest 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 3 Dried apple and struck hay, mealy flint. Lovely saline mineral drive, loquat, with near perfect tannin play ,
Associate Judge muted saline stone nose, simple sugar finish
Varietal: Fiano, GI: McLaren Vale, 100%
Clone VCR 3, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type Clay,Limestone/Calcareous,Loam,Sand,Shallow
Elevation 120 Metres above sea level
Planting Density 1490 Vines / Ha
Planted 2004
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Sustainable Certificate: Sustainable Winegrowing Austra
Crop Yeild 4.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 23 / Feb / 2024
Wine Making Information
Ferment Stainless Steel 90%
Ferment Old Wood 10%
Maturation Stainless Steel 90%
Maturation Large Format Oak 10%
Bottling Date 09 / Jul / 2024
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 1500
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Corrina Wright