Pale with a flash of green and bright aromas of freshly squeezed lime juice, Granny Smith apple and grapefruit, hints of clover blossom, jasmine, crushed stone, makrut lime, lemongrass and lime zest. Taut and wonderfully limey with a slide of …
Scarcebrook included this wine in his top six wines from the tasting, describing “great concentration on the aromatics – vibrant quince, slightly underripe nectarine, elderflower cordial, and lime-scented lollies. There’s depth, concentration, and texture in spades here – it’s rich …
With its pristine aromatics and dry, lightly textured, savoury finish, the Tapanappa Eden Valley Riesling makes for great drinking now or over the medium term. Pale in the glass with a flash of green and aromas of fresh lime juice, …
Pale and crystal bright lemon hue. Dried papaya, grapefruit pith and yellow floral aromatics. Good intensity of lime fruit, hints of tropical lift and a seaspray minerality. There’s a textural element that suggests sweetness but the ample acidity and astutely …
Very light lemon and lime tints. Lime curd and white flowers on the nose. Palate shows similar characters with the addition of baking pastry and a seaside minerality, adding complexity and character to the flow. Acidity works well in the …
Intense and singular lemon juice aroma, traces of tropical flowers, all delicate and restrained, a tickle of sweetness before a cleansing firmness helps dry the finish. A punchy style with a little hardness but good intensity, and food would make …
An intensely flavoured and tensile Riesling, fidelitous to region and hand. The quotient of lime, orange blossom, ginger crystal and spiced Granny Smith apple portioned nicely in the name of poise, approachability and yet, real potential for the cellar. I …
From the 50yo Bartholomeus Vineyard, hand-picked, chilled, destemmed and crushed, pressed at 2 degrees C, the free-run and first press juice fermented over a 3 month period – astonishingly long. Quartz-white; it is almost painfully intense and long, and will …
Founded on the philosophy of fealty to distinguished single sites, this juicy riesling hails from the meagre granitic souls of the 50yo Bartholomeus Vineyard. Pink grapefruit pulp, bath salts and lemon rind notes cascade along a gentle phenolic waft and …
Showing a flinty side to the nose with ripe lime and lemons, which are nicely cut into a focused fruit and quartz zone. There is a richer and almost tropical edge to the palate with ripe flavors of lime and …
…The first Tapanappa wine made from a vineyard that it doesn’t own, from 50yo vines. Purity is its long suit on the bouquet and palate alike, with lemon/lime/Granny Smith apple the suite of aromas and flavours. It is developing slowly,
…A number of firsts here for Brian Croser and Tapanappa: his first revisit of making a wine with Eden Valley fruit in forty years; the first wine made with Con Moshos (former Petaluma Chief Winemaker, now returned to the Tapanappa
…Veteran respected winemaker Brian Croser says the Tapanappa Eden Valley Single Vineyard Riesling 2015 was vintaged in the “fastidious fashion” that he and Con Moshos have “developed over the past three decades”. Winemaker Moshos “identified the 50-year-old Bartholomeus Vineyard in
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