Thorn-Clarke Eden Valley Single Vineyard Riesling 2023 nerello-mascalese powerful and persistent fragrance well-balanced

powerful and persistent fragrance well-balanced and harmonic flavour with an evident typical note

as well as helping to avoid reduction

and splendid indeed in 2018

A sparkling from 100% Yarra Valley chardonnay fruit

but there is also serious depth and characteristic austerity from the tannins

Thorn-Clarke Eden Valley Single Vineyard Riesling 2023 nerello-mascalese powerful and persistent fragrance well-balancedQuartz like in colour with green highlights. Expressive aromatics of lemons and limes with floral and spice notes. The palate shows intense grapefruit and minerality with driving structure, it is clean and crisp with delicate lemon sherbet on the finish. Made from a high elevation Eden Valley vineyard this wine is balanced and highly drinkable now but will age well in the cellar.