Hentley Farm Eden Valley Riesling 2021
You can just feel the potential in this wine. Fruit tightly coiled over a backbone of firm acidity with superb length and balance, but it
You can just feel the potential in this wine. Fruit tightly coiled over a backbone of firm acidity with superb length and balance, but it
It’s a fascinating experiment to lineup the Pikes Traditionale and Merle rieslings side by side. One is the young bull at a gate, youthful power
Merle Pike is the mother of founders, Andrew and Neil Pike, matriarch of the family, and she would be bursting with pride at what Andrew
A delicate, off-dry feel to this little charmer. A gentle sweetness fits the riesling grape so well, and here it’s almost gossamer thin, something that
A modern Aussie style of rosé made from pinot noir. On the nose aromas of strawberry and cherry emerge with an overlay of savoury biscuit
Just as it did with riesling, the Eden Valley provided ideal growing conditions for this variety in 2021. It’s a lighter style to what is
After the diabolical difficulties of 2020, winemakers licked their lips when the fruit from the Adelaide Hills and Eden Valley started to cross the weigh
Eden Valley is a celebrated region for riesling. The high, cool hills deliver a particularly individual style. It’s like a bigbouquet of flowers arrived in
Cue approaching summer days and lazy afternoons with a glass of…well, you can connect the dots with quite a number of smart, well-priced wines out
I’ve been tasting a lot of Australian Riesling lately. It’s spring now but there is no doubt sommeliers (including myself) can be quite obsessive about
Dean Hewitson’s mantra for many years now has been to avoid preservatives until bottling, which is unusual for white wine producers but can help deliver
This is classic Eden Valley riesling, a pure citrus delight of limes and lemon zest, with tropical notes and gardenia florals. The palate is dry
Most are saying this as good a vintage as they can remember in Eden Valley. Who am I to doubt it. If this wine is
One century ago the vines from one of Australia’s most hallowed vineyards spread their first roots in the Eden Valley’s Mount Edelstone vineyard. While many
Mesh is a unique collaboration between renowned Riesling master Jeffrey Grosset and Robert Hill-Smith.
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