Bin 51

2009 Eden Valley Riesling

Penfolds Bin 51 from the 2009 vintage is a splendid white Riesling hailing from the renowned Eden Valley region. This wine boasts a refreshing body that is light and elegant, making it an excellent choice for those who appreciate crispness in their white wines. The acidity is bright and mouthwatering, perfectly balancing the delightful fruit intensity that presents itself with striking notes of lime, green apple, and hints of honeysuckle. Its dryness is bone-dry, allowing the pure expression of the varietal to shine through without any lingering sweetness. Overall, this Riesling embodies the versatility and charm characteristic of wines from Eden Valley, making it a delightful sip for any occasion.

Tasting notes:

Apricot

Peach

Citrus Blossom

Flavor profile:

Acidity High

Low Pronounced

Body Very Light

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Bone Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Region:

South Australia

From juicy, full-bodied Shiraz and bold Rhône-style blends to deliciously buttery, oak-touched Chardonnay and surprisingly elegant Rieslings, South Australia is renowned for its wide array of crowd-pleasing wines. The key is the state's diverse geography and climate. With hot, dry regions like Riverland and cool, coastal areas like the Adelaide Hills, winemakers have an incredible range of grapes and styles at their disposal. South Australia is responsible for more than half of Australia's total wine production and makes some of the country's most prominent wine labels. It is also home to world-famous regions like Barossa Valley, McLaren Vale and Clare Valley.

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