Julius

2008 Eden Valley Riesling

Henschke Julius is a stunning white wine from the prestigious Eden Valley region, crafted from the exquisite Riesling grape variety. This vintage showcases a remarkably bright and refreshing acidity, which perfectly balances its medium-bodied structure. The wine exudes a prominent fruit intensity, with striking notes of citrus and stone fruit that delight the palate. Its dry nature enhances the crispness and liveliness of the wine, making it a versatile choice for various culinary pairings. Henschke Julius stands as a testament to the exceptional winemaking traditions of the Eden Valley, inviting wine enthusiasts to savor the intricate layers of flavor that this vintage has to offer.

Tasting notes:

Lemon

White Peach

Honeysuckle

Flavor profile:

Acidity High

Low Pronounced

Body Very Light

Very Light Full

Sweetness Bone Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:

Seafood, Sea Bass with Wine Reduction, Lemon Butter Scallops

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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