Discover the elegance and purity of Ad Hoc Wallflower Riesling, a refined expression of Margaret River's renowned winemaking heritage. Crafted by the expert hands at Karridale Wine Makers, this Riesling showcases the remarkable potential of the region's diverse soils and prime northern aspects. Each bottle speaks to meticulous vineyard selection and precision winemaking, with a strong focus on preserving the delicate character inherent in Riesling grapes. With minimal intervention and an unwavering commitment to quality, Ad Hoc Wallflower Riesling stands as a benchmark for lovers of vibrant, sophisticated white wines.
Tasting Notes
Appearance:
This Riesling impresses from the start with its almost transparent hue, highlighting an incredible clarity that hints at the wine's pristine character. Its shimmering pale colour reflects the purity and finesse woven throughout.
Nose:
On the nose, a fragrant bouquet unfurls with enticing notes of lemon peel, offering freshness and vibrancy. Subtle hints of mineral and bath salts add complexity, drawing you in with every swirl and sniff. The aromas are delicately layered, showcasing restraint and finesse.
Palate:
Each sip reveals exquisite purity, with flavours mirroring the aromas carried gracefully by a soft, gentle texture. Lively citrus notes glide across the palate, accompanied by whispers of minerality that evoke the unique soils of Margaret River. The wine is beautifully balanced, achieving harmony between zesty fruit and a long, fine line of acidity that provides freshness and drive.
Finish:
The finish is lingering and refined, marked by the wine's signature mineral edge and extended fine acid backbone. The persistent length leaves you savouring the wine's remarkable elegance and purity, inviting another sip.
Perfect as an aperitif or paired with delicate seafood, lightly spiced dishes, or fresh salads, Ad Hoc Wallflower Riesling is a compelling choice for those seeking a sophisticated and vibrant white wine experience.