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Schist Rock

2008 Barossa Riesling

The Torzi Matthews Schist Rock Riesling from the Barossa region is a captivating white wine that illustrates the unique terroir of this renowned area. With a medium body, this wine offers a delightful balance of freshness and richness, making it a versatile choice for many occasions. The acidity is bright and lively, enlivening the palate and enhancing the overall experience with a refreshing quality. The fruit intensity shines through with prominent notes of citrus and stone fruit, complemented by subtle floral undertones. This wine exhibits a dry profile, allowing the purity of the Riesling character to take center stage while leaving a clean finish that invites another sip. Overall, the Torzi Matthews Schist Rock Riesling is a delightful expression of Barossa’s winegrowing potential.

Tasting notes:


Peach

Peach

Apricot

Apricot

Honey

Honey

Flavor profile:


Acidity High

Low Pronounced

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Bone Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Body Very Light

Very Light Full

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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