White
Riesling
New Zealand
Fact sheet
- Type
- White
- Grape
- Riesling
- Country
- New Zealand
- Appellation
- Waipara Valley
- Body
- medium
- Acidity
- high
- Sweetness
- off-dry
Food pairing
seafood · spicy dishes · curry · Asian cuisine · soft cheeses
Rated vintages
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200788 pts
Waipara is becoming better known for its Rieslings, thanks to wines like this one. Bold pineapple and kumquat aromas and flavors come across as broad and off-dry without being flabby or fat, then end with a flourish of baking spices and a hint of cracked pepper. Drink now–2015.