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Luxurious texture with gentle salivating acidity

Offering complex orange fruit with complex spices

Pair with Asian inspired cuisine

Black Estate 'Damsteep' Waipara Valley Riesling 2016

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$25.99p/Btl
Elsewhere $27.99 $24.34
Organic Wine
Black Estate 'Damsteep' Waipara Valley Riesling 2016

Black Estate 'Damsteep' Waipara Valley Riesling 2016

Member rating / 1
Organic vineyard of the year
$25.99p/Btl
Elsewhere $27.99 $24.34

Accolades

Awarded Organic Vineyard of the Year

NZ Organic Wine Awards

Description

Complex orange fruit with complex spices. Textural but soft on the palate with gentle and salivating acidity.

Fruit for this Riesling is sourced from our Damsteep Vineyard which is located in the north east of Waipara Valley at the foot of the Omihi saddle.. is hillside vineyard was planted in 1999 on clay and limestone rich soils. e soils in the Riesling vineyard are very dense brown to orange in color and inter bedded with sandstones and subordinate limestone horizons. is 2.2 hectare hillside vineyard has a vine density of more than 5000 vine per hectare. In second year of BioGro Certification and
Damsteep also benefits from Biodynamic practices.

 

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NZ (from $5.99)

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4 Stars

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It was the 2017 vintage that was delivered but nevertheless a great wine that will get better.

Phillip - 14/07/2019


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