🍷 Appearance
Pale straw with brilliant green hues. Bright, pristine and youthful in the glass, reflecting the purity and vibrancy of this classic Margaret River Riesling.
👃 Aromas
Energetic and highly aromatic, with Tahitian lime, fresh lemon and green apple at the forefront. Fennel seed, Thai basil and lime leaf provide an intriguing herbal and savoury complexity, adding definition to the vibrant citrus fruit.
👅 Palate
Crisp, precise and beautifully energetic, with lime and zesty lemon flavours driving the palate. A distinctive mineral and saline character adds elegance and complexity, while finely structured natural acidity provides excellent tension and freshness.
🍈 Texture & Finish
Delicately textured and finely boned, with a wonderful combination of citrus intensity, minerality and brine-like freshness. The finish is long, clean and persistent, with a fine talc-like character adding further sophistication.
🍇 Overall Style
A refined and beautifully expressive Margaret River Riesling combining vibrant citrus fruit with herbal complexity, saline minerality and precise acidity. Made from 100% Riesling and fermented in stainless steel, it is a wonderfully pure expression of both variety and region.
🍽️ Food Pairing
Perfect with freshly shucked oysters, grilled prawns, scallops, sashimi, kingfish ceviche or Asian-inspired dishes featuring lime, coriander and fresh herbs. Its bright acidity and mineral character also make it an excellent partner for fresh seafood.
⭐ BBD Verdict
A superbly elegant Riesling from one of Margaret River’s benchmark producers. Vibrant lime and lemon fruit, distinctive herbal notes and a fine saline mineral edge combine with beautifully precise acidity. Refreshing and impressive now, yet with the structure to develop additional complexity with careful cellaring.
Cheers
Peter Turnbull
Better Buy The Dozen 🍷
