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ExhibitorOliver's Taranga Vineyards
Show2024
Class19
Entry Number19#20
BrandOliver's Taranga Vineyards
Wine Name'Chica' Mencia Rose
Vintage2024
OriginSingle Vineyard
Viticulturist NameDon Oliver
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityOliver's Taranga Vineyards, 246 Seaview Road, McLaren Vale
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1light peach, savoury, lacks fruit lift, smokey, lacks freshness
Judge 2watermelon/peach/rock melon; fleshy and generous, simple finish, lacking frame and acid
Judge 3light pink. apple skin, cream, dull fruit. ok palate, a bit dilute
Associate Judgeorange hues starting to form. necatine, white peach, dry textural wine. finishes slightly short.
Varietal: MencĂ­a / Jaen, GI: McLaren Vale, 100%
Clone422, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil TypeClay,Deep,Gravel,Limestone/Calcareous,Loam,Rocky,Sand,Shallow,Volcanic
Elevation150 Metres above sea level
Planted2011
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodSustainable Certificate: Sustainable Winegrowing Austra
Crop Yeild5.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date15 / Feb / 2024
Rainfall0 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
FermentStainless Steel 100%
MaturationNone 100%
Bottling Date09 / Jul / 2024
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced900
Residual Sugar1 grams / litre (0 to 300)
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteCorrina Wright