White
Dry Riesling
Clare Valley · Australia
Fact sheet
- Type
- White
- Grape
- Riesling
- Country
- Australia
- Region
- Clare Valley
- Appellation
- Clare Valley
- Body
- light
- Acidity
- high
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
seafood · green salads · ceviche · fresh cheeses
Rated vintages
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200689 pts
From a reliable Clare Valley producer, Pikes 2006 Dry Riesling appears to be an ageworthy effort, boasting plenty of crisp intensity. Lime, grapefruit and green apple notes are classic Riesling markers, ending long and mouthwatering. Drink now–2016, possibly beyond. Imported by…
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200289 pts
Tastes and smells fresh and sweet, like freshly mown hay and nectarines. The overall impression here is one of freshness, really, from its crisp, summery flavors to its zippy mouthfeel. A very nice wine, and a fair price for a taste of a perennial Oz favorite.