Sparkling Wine
Artwine Bianca Sparkling Prosecco NV Green apples, pears, electric acidity, zesty tang and refreshing. A very good example of this style. Woodsoak Wines Zaahira Sparkling Pinot Noir Chardonnay NV Red apples, strawberries. Bright and lively palate with great balance. Very pretty. Nice mousse. Mt Lofty Ranges Vineyard Méthode Traditionelle Sparkling Pinot Noir Chardonnay 2021 White stone fruit. Honeysuckle. Tight, crunchy acidity, driving palate. Vibrant whilst being simple but yummy. Forbes & Forbes Alexander Murray Single Vineyard Red Sparkling 2015 Classic Oz sparkling red. Intense nose with all spices, earth, black earthy berries. Off dry, creamy, earthy, savoury red berry fruits, fine tannin and soft finish. Riesling Erin Eyes Wines Emerald Isle Riesling 2024 Lovely bright, fresh lemon and lime. Wonderful aromatics. Apple and citrus blossom. Beautifully balanced palate with mineral acidity. Lemon granita flavours. Has drive and length. Uber Concentrated lime juice palate. Juicy Finish HATCH Wines Eden Valley Flaxman Valley Riesling 2024 Very good colour, some fizz, clean lifted florals, nice slaty texture, love the fruit-sugar-acid balance. Naked Run Wines Place in Time Sevenhill Riesling 2020 Good colour for a 4 year old wine, orange peels, white peaches, lemon zest, petrol, kerosine; nice acid and good intensity on the palate too. Mt Lofty Ranges Vineyard Home Block Riesling 2024 Pale lemon. Lifted and clean aromatics. Lemon acidity - a touch of guava and lemongrass. Good balance and length. Youthful - well made (pure/ precise). Classic style. Varietal expression ++ Patrick of Coonawarra Two Blocks Riesling 2024 Green apple. Nice crunchy granny smith flavours. Delicate florals. Slippery, textural palate. Touch of spice.
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