TASTING NOTES FOR Josef Chromy Estate Riesling Tasmania Australia 2022

🍷 Appearance
Pale straw with green highlights. Bright, pristine and youthful, reflecting its cool-climate origin.

👃 Aromas
Lifted and aromatic. Fresh lime, lemon zest and green apple lead, supported by delicate citrus blossom and subtle floral notes.
Hints of wet stone and mineral freshness add definition and Tasmanian precision.

👅 Palate
Vibrant, pure and tightly focused. Flavours of lime juice, lemon and crisp apple drive the palate with clarity and energy.
There is excellent balance between fruit intensity and racy acidity, delivering precision and freshness throughout.

🍈 Texture & Finish
Clean, crisp and finely structured.
A bright line of acidity carries a long, zesty finish with lingering citrus, minerality and a refreshing, mouth-watering edge.

🍇 Overall Style
A classic Tasmanian Riesling—zippy, aromatic and mineral-driven.
Showcases cool-climate purity with excellent drinkability now and cellaring potential (10–15+ years), developing more honeyed complexity over time.

🍽️ Food Pairing
Perfect with oysters, prawns, sashimi or grilled fish. Also ideal with spicy Asian dishes, Thai flavours or fresh goat’s cheese.

🥂 BBD Verdict
A beautifully crisp and vibrant Riesling that delivers precision and refreshment in every glass.
Perfect for mixed dozens—adds a high-quality, food-friendly white that customers will keep coming back to.

Cheers
Peter Turnbull
Better Buy The Dozen 🍷