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ExhibitorOliver's Taranga Vineyards
Show2016
Class31A
Entry Number31A#6
BrandOliver's Taranga Vineyards
Wine NameOliver's Taranga Mencia
Vintage2016
OriginSingle Vineyard
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityOlivers Taranga Cellar Door
Judging Results
Medal / AwardGold
Judge 1vibrant, red currants, spice, slight green medicinal edge
Judge 2cherry cola. sweet, but not over the top. pretty easy drink. clean and bright red fruits. touch of pepper
Judge 3nice colour, stems tomato leaf good balance
Associate JudgeDark purple, black fruit, full bodied, rich ripe fruit,
Varietal: MencĂ­a / Jaen, GI: McLaren Vale, 100%
Clone51 ITACYL, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil TypeLoam,Shallow
Elevation150 Metres above sea level
Planting Density1500 Vines / Ha
Planted2011
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodConventional Certificate: 0
Crop Yeild2.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date19 / Feb / 2016
Wine Making Information
FermentOpen Fermenter 100%
MaturationSmall Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date27 / Sep / 2016
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced150
Force ClassFalse