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Ein Riese

2012 Adelaide Hills Riesling

Mr. Riggs Ein Riese is a splendid white Riesling from the Adelaide Hills, showcasing the region's remarkable terroir. This 2012 vintage is characterized by a medium body, presenting a captivating balance that invites exploration. The acidity is high, providing a bright and refreshing quality that dances on the palate. Fruit intensity is prominent, with enticing notes of ripe stone fruit, citrus, and floral undertones that contribute to its aromatic profile. The wine boasts a dry finish that highlights its crispness, making it an ideal choice for a variety of culinary pairings. Overall, Mr. Riggs Ein Riese captures the essence of Riesling in a way that is both approachable and sophisticated, a true reflection of its Adelaide Hills origins.

Tasting notes:


Peach

Peach

Honey

Honey

Citrus Blossom

Citrus Blossom

Flavor profile:


Acidity Medium

Low Pronounced

Body Light

Very Light Full

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Grilled Shrimp, Poached Fish, Lemon Butter Scallops

Region:


South Australia
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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