TASTING NOTES FOR Mr Mick Riesling Clare Valley 2025

🍷 Appearance
Pale straw with bright green hues. Lively and crystal clear, showing youthful freshness.

👃 Aromas
Highly aromatic with lifted lime and lemon zest, complemented by green apple and subtle hints of white florals. A delicate mineral edge adds classic Clare Valley character.

👅 Palate
Crisp and vibrant, bursting with citrus intensity—lime, lemon and a touch of grapefruit. A fine line of acidity drives the wine, balanced by a whisper of fruit sweetness for excellent harmony and approachability.

🍈 Texture & Finish
Light-bodied and beautifully clean, with a zesty, refreshing mouthfeel. The finish is long and precise, leaving lingering citrus and a subtle mineral note.

🍇 Overall Style
A classic Clare Valley Riesling—fresh, zippy and aromatic. Focused on purity of fruit and bright acidity, making it both immediately enjoyable and suitable for short to medium-term cellaring.

🍽️ Food Pairing
Perfect with fresh seafood, oysters, prawns, sushi and spicy Asian dishes. Also pairs beautifully with goat’s cheese and light summer salads.

🥂 BBD Verdict
A superb value Clare Valley Riesling that delivers everything you want—freshness, vibrancy and purity.
An ideal addition to mixed dozens, offering crisp refreshment and wide appeal.

Cheers
Peter Turnbull
Better Buy The Dozen 🍷