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Entry Information
ExhibitorLa Linea
Show2023
Class29
Entry Number29#3
BrandLa Linea
Wine NameMencia
Vintage2021
OriginRegional Blend
Commercial LabelYes
AvailabilityWebsite & national distribution
Judging Results
Medal / Award
Judge 1bright, fresh,, has some black fruits,lacking line
Judge 2lots of char on the nose, fruit smothered in oak, hollow underneath
Judge 3Intensely reductive to the detriment of the wine. Theres some lovely fruit on the plate which is soft and plush withba nice acid line. Unfortunately the reduction lets the wine down
Associate Judgered fruits and black fruits, some anise and reduction. Attractive vibrant nose. Lovely medium style good balance
Varietal: MencĂ­a / Jaen, GI: Adelaide Hills, 90%
CloneUnknown, Roostock: Semillon, 100%
Soil TypeLoam,Rocky,Shallow
Elevation480 Metres above sea level
Planting Density2500 Vines / Ha
Planted1994
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodSustainable
Crop Yeild9.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date01 / Apr / 2021
Varietal: Tempranillo, GI: Adelaide Hills, 10%
CloneD8V12, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil TypeLoam,Quartz,Shallow
Elevation350 Metres above sea level
Planting Density2500 Vines / Ha
Planted2014
IrrigationDripper
Growing MethodConventional
Crop Yeild6.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date29 / Mar / 2021
Wine Making Information
FermentOpen Fermenter 100%
MaturationSmall Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date05 / Feb / 2022
ClosureScrew
Cases Produced309
Force ClassFalse
Winemaker NotePeter Leske