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WINERY INFORMATION In 1839 William and Elizabeth Oliver travelled to South Australia from Scotland and eventually settled in 1841 on land at McLaren Vale Whitehill and Taranga farms the names given to the northern and southern sections of this land are located 2 km north of McLaren Vale overlookng the township Taranga is a corruption of the aboriginal word Tarangk meaning lsquo the middle rsquo which was used by the Kaurna a local aboriginal tribe Sheep and cattle were raised and orchards and vineyards were planted immediately upon arrival and the family prospered Both properties are still run by fifth generation descendants of William and Elizabeth with the Whitehill property utilized for cropping and grazing sheep and cattle and boasting a rejuvenated stone lsquo Chaff Shed rsquo which is used as a function centre and Taranga which consists of 100 hectares of land being planted to many different varieties of red and white wine grapes TASTING NOTES We were blessed with a spectacular vintage in 2013 - the reds will be talked about for along time Low cropping with great intensity The old vine shiraz fruit from the 1948 planted vines always delivers and 2013 is no exception We are very happy with the resultant wines from this old block of Shiraz in 2013 and we hope you will be too nbsp
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WINERY INFORMATION In 1839 William and Elizabeth Oliver travelled to South Australia from Scotland and eventually settled in 1841 on land at McLaren Vale Whitehill and Taranga farms the names given to the northern and southern sections of this land are located 2 km north of McLaren Vale overlooking the township Taranga is a corruption of the aboriginal word Tarangk meaning lsquo the middle rsquo which was used by the Kaurna a local aboriginal tribe Sheep and cattle were raised and orchards and vineyards were planted immediately upon arrival and the family prospered Both properties are still run by fifth generation descendants of William and Elizabeth with the Whitehill property utilized for cropping and grazing sheep and cattle and boasting a rejuvenated stone lsquo Chaff Shed rsquo which is used as a function centre and Taranga which consists of 100 hectares of land being planted to many different varieties of red and white wine grapes TASTING NOTES We were blessed with a spectacular vintage in 2013 - the reds will be talked about for along time Low cropping with great intensity The old vine shiraz fruit from the 1948 planted vines always delivers and 2013 is no exception We are very happy with the resultant wines from this old block of Shiraz in 2013 and we hope you will be too nbsp
Vintage: 2013
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