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Exhibitor Oliver's Taranga Vineyards
Show 2025
Class 6A
Entry Number 6A#3
Brand Oliver's Taranga Vineyards
Wine Name Falanghina
Vintage 2025
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name Don Oliver
Commercial Label Yes
Availability
Judging Results
Medal / Award Silver
Overall Score 91
Judge 1 creamy, full bodied, textural, well handled phenolics, round and persistent and long
Judge 2 Bright straw, some green reflexion. lager beer, lees, bread dough. Melon, underripe paw paw. palate is broad, a little oily but in check. Orange oil, almond, savoury. Good wine
Judge 3 Delicious ripe lime rind aroma. Pallet a touch hard with tannins coating thew gums. Nice food wine, touch unresolved.
Associate Judge Herbaceous nose, the palate is generous but has a very lovely texture and phenolic to tie it together. A slight heat finishes the wine
Varietal: Falanghina, GI: McLaren Vale, 100%
Clone VCR 2 (Beneventana), Roostock: 101-14, 100%
Soil Type Clay,Limestone/Calcareous,Loam,Sand
Planted 2022
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Sustainable Certificate: SWA
Crop Yeild 1.50 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date 07 / Mar / 2024
Wine Making Information
Ferment Concrete Vat 100%
Maturation Concrete 100%
Bottling Date 23 / Aug / 2024
Closure Crown Seal
Cases Produced 200
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Corrina Wright