Wine Entry Detail

Entry Information
Exhibitor	La Linea
Show	2023
Class	29
Entry Number	29#7
Brand	La Linea
Wine Name	Mencia
Vintage	2022
Origin	Regional Blend
Commercial Label	Yes
Availability	Website & national distribution

Judging Results
Medal / Award	Bronze
Judge 1	redcurrant, has line and freshness, bright, fragrant spices
Judge 2	intriguing perfume, bunchy pepper spice, touch of char, medium bodied style with lovely brambly fruit.
Judge 3	Ripe, red fruited, blueberry. Soft tannins
Associate Judge	earth and black fruits, pepper, ceniole. some nice exergy. Nice herbal complexity. Good balance. Gentle wine

Varietal: Mencía / Jaen, GI: Adelaide Hills, 96%
Clone	Unknown, Roostock: Semillon, 100%
Soil Type	Loam,Rocky,Shallow
Elevation	480 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	2500 Vines / Ha
Planted	1994
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Sustainable
Crop Yeild	9.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date	11 / Apr / 2022

Varietal: Tempranillo, GI: Adelaide Hills, 4%
Clone	D8V12, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type	Loam,Quartz,Shallow
Elevation	350 Metres above sea level
Planting Density	2500 Vines / Ha
Planted	2014
Irrigation	Dripper
Growing Method	Conventional
Crop Yeild	6.00 Tonnes / Ha
Harvest Date	02 / Apr / 2022

Wine Making Information
Ferment	Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation	Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date	03 / Feb / 2023
Closure	Screw
Cases Produced	363
Force Class	False
Winemaker Note	Peter Leske