Bird in Hand Riesling

Intriguing aroma of white flowers. On the palate it offers the classic lime and citrus characters of the Clare Valley, underlining a mineral finish.

Country : Australia	Type : White Wine	Grape : Riesling
Size : 750ml	Year : 2005	ABV : 12%

List Price: €20.18


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The Bird in Hand winery & olive grove is planted in the mineral rich soils of the 1879 Bird in Hand goldmine in the Adelaide Hills. The Nugent family’s estate grown range of super premium environment friendly olives, oil and wine are widely recognised as South Australia’s finest. Winemaker Andrew Nugent classifies the wine range into one of three old ‘goldmine’ names: Nest Egg, Bird in Hand, Two in the Bush.

Grape Variety : Riesling

The 2005 vintage was considered to be amongst the best that Clare has produced, fast gaining the same iconic reputation as the 2002. The Bird in Hand Riesling, from the northern slopes of the Clare Valley has an intriguing aroma of white flowers. On the palate it offers the classic lime and citrus characters of the Clare Valley, underlining a mineral finish.

James Halliday - Australian Wine Companion 2007 93 Points

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