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Mackenzie William 1896

2012 Eden Valley Riesling

The Brockenchack Mackenzie William 1896 is a captivating Riesling hailing from the picturesque Eden Valley, known for its exceptional terroir that fosters the development of vibrant flavors. This white wine showcases a delightful balance of liveliness and refreshing acidity, making it incredibly food-friendly. The aromatic profile is characterized by enticing notes of green apple, citrus zest, and a subtle hint of minerality that reflects its pristine vineyard origins. With its fruit intensity not overpowering, this wine invites you to enjoy each sip, revealing its medium-bodied nature and expressing a delightful touch of sweet fruitiness on the palate. The overall experience is rounded out by a beautifully dry finish, making it a true pleasure for any occasion, from casual gatherings to more formal celebrations. This vintage, crafted with care, reflects the legacy of its founders while offering a taste of its historical roots.

Tasting notes:


Peach

Peach

Apricot

Apricot

Honey

Honey

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, Grilled Shrimp with Garlic Butter, Fresh Garden Salad

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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