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TASTING NOTES
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🍷 Appearance
Very pale straw with green hues—bright, delicate and youthful in the glass.
👃 Aromas
Highly aromatic and expressive, with apricot, mandarin and lime leading the way.
Hints of white peach, citrus blossom and subtle floral notes add lift and elegance.
👅 Palate
Light-bodied with a gentle off-dry sweetness, showcasing vibrant citrus—tangerine, lime and lemon—alongside stone fruit richness.
A lively acid line cuts through the sweetness, creating balance, precision and energy.
🍈 Texture & Finish
Silky and refreshing with a fine, mouth-watering acidity.
The finish is long, clean and zesty, with lingering citrus, apricot and a crisp mineral edge.
🍇 Overall Style
A Spätlese-inspired Riesling—light, vibrant and beautifully balanced between sweetness and acidity.
Fresh, aromatic and age-worthy, offering both immediate appeal and cellaring potential.
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🍽️ Food Pairing
Perfect with spicy Asian dishes, seafood, pork or fresh salads.
Also ideal as an aperitif or with cheese and lighter fare.
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❤️ Why You’ll Love It
- Beautiful balance of sweetness and acidity
- Bright citrus and stone fruit flavours
- Elegant, refreshing and highly drinkable
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🎯 Perfect For
- Premium mixed dozens
- Customers who enjoy off-dry Riesling styles
- Long lunches and food-friendly whites
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🏆 BBD Verdict
A standout Riesling with real finesse—this Tigermoth delivers vibrancy, balance and drinkability in a beautifully crafted style.
Perfect for Better Buy The Dozen premium dozens, offering a refreshing alternative to Sauvignon Blanc with broad appeal and strong food-pairing versatility.
Cheers
Peter Turnbull
Better Buy The Dozen
