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ExhibitorOliver's Taranga Vineyards
Show2022
Class19
Entry Number19#3
BrandOliver's Taranga Vineyards
Wine NameSagrantino
Vintage2020
OriginSingle Vineyard
Viticulturist NameDon Oliver
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityOliver's Taranga Vineyards, 246 Seaview Road, McLaren Vale
Judging Results
Medal / AwardSilver
Judge 1prunes on hot terracotta tiles, big mouthful of warm fruit flavour, wrapped in a big thick blanket of tannin
Judge 2a touch of VA lift, some red and black fruit and chocolate coated raspberry lollies. Touch of licorice - quite hard, astringent tannins even for sangrantino
Judge 3licorice, port, dried cherry, rose petals. prune. lots of very dry dusty tannins
Associate JudgeBrickish hue. restrained nose... terracotta, orange peel. Palate tight, soaring tannin, fruit doesn't deliver the stuffing.
Varietal: Sagrantino, GI: McLaren Vale, 100%
CloneMAT 4, Roostock: 110 Richter, 100%
Soil TypeLimestone/Calcareous,Loam,Shallow
Elevation100 Metres above sea level
Planted2004
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodSustainable Certificate: Sustainable Winegrowing Austra
Crop Yeild4.80 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date17 / Mar / 2020
Rainfall0 (mm) Rainfall from July to June in the year(s) of harvest
Wine Making Information
FermentOpen Fermenter 100%
MaturationSmall Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date05 / Oct / 2021
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced290
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NoteCorrina Wright