La Linea Tempranillo Sureño 2022 lake-wanaka with firm silky tannins merging

with firm silky tannins merging wonderfully into a dense and refreshing finish

fraction of the juice

The particularity of this wine is that the yeasts ended up yielding to the extreme concentration of the vintage and took on a very identical oxidative character that they wanted to respect

but still with all the quality drive Fiano notes we’ve come to love

La Linea Tempranillo Sureño 2022 lake-wanaka with firm silky tannins mergingLa Linea hatched in Peter Leske's head in late 2006, soon after leaving Nepenthe. He had been Winemaker at the super premium Adelaide Hills company since its foundation just over a decade earlier. Contemplating his next step, he found the aroma and taste of a dry, fine ros made from Tempranillo grapes turning over and over in his mind. Imagining aromas and flavours that don't exist can be frustrating but it's the winemaking equivalent of a melody