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Entry Information
ExhibitorLa Linea
Show2019
Class32A
Entry Number32A#3
BrandLa Linea
Wine NameMencia
Vintage2018
OriginSingle Vineyard
Viticulturist NamePeter Leske
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityWebsite & national distribution
Judging Results
Medal / AwardBronze
Judge 1Savoury lift clove and orange peel. Lovely spicy line white pepper and clove.
Judge 2heavy dry red. no matching fruit on palate
Judge 3Spiced. Ripe fruit but tannins slightly under. Grippy and savoury. Bit simple.
Associate JudgeDrier and leaner, some blue fruit and cola, not bad
Varietal: MencĂ­a / Jaen, GI: Adelaide Hills, 97%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Semillon, 100%
Soil TypeLoam,Rocky,Shallow
Elevation480 Metres above sea level
Planting Density2500 Vines / Ha
Planted1994
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodSustainable
Crop Yeild8.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date23 / Mar / 2018
Varietal: Tempranillo, GI: Adelaide Hills, 3%
CloneD8V12, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil TypeLoam
Elevation450 Metres above sea level
Planting Density2500 Vines / Ha
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodConventional
Crop Yeild6.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date10 / Mar / 2018
Wine Making Information
FermentOpen Fermenter 100%
MaturationSmall Format Oak 60%
MaturationStainless Steel 40%
Bottling Date25 / Jan / 2019
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced343
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NotePeter Leske