Pressing Matters Riesling R0 2021 6 x 750ml
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Discover the vibrant Pressing Matters Riesling R0 2021, a Tasmanian gem known for its exceptional clarity, electric acidity, and fresh citrus notes. This wine is an ideal choice for Riesling enthusiasts who appreciate a crisp, dry style with an invigorating palate. Awarded Top Gold at the Tasmanian Wine Show and a Silver at the Melbourne Wine Show, this Riesling is already proving to be a standout in its class.
Key Information and Highlights:
- Region: Southern Tasmania, Australia
- Variety: Riesling
- Vintage: 2021
- Awards: Top Gold at Tasmanian Wine Show 2022, Silver at Melbourne Wine Show 2022
- Winemaking: Selectively handpicked, gently bag pressed, fermented at cool temperatures, and aged on lees for 6-8 weeks
- Alcohol: 12.5%
- Cellaring Potential: Drink now or cellar for up to 10 years for added complexity
Producer Background: Pressing Matters is a boutique winery located in the Coal River Valley, Southern Tasmania, renowned for its meticulous approach to Riesling production. Established with a focus on producing Rieslings of varying sweetness levels, the winery has quickly gained acclaim for its precision and quality. The cool climate and challenging growing conditions of Southern Tasmania contribute to the unique character and high acidity of their wines.
Flavour Profile:
- Appearance: Pale with greenish tinges.
- Nose: Aromas of preserved lime, dried orange blossom, and pear, with subtle hints of dried rose petal.
- Palate: Crisp and transparent with the refreshing crunch of Granny Smith apple. The palate is vibrant and juicy, marked by mouth-watering, electric acidity that extends into a long, clean finish.
Inspiring Food Pairing Ideas: This dry Riesling is a perfect match for fresh seafood, particularly oysters, scallops, or sushi. Its high acidity also complements spicy Asian dishes like Thai green curry or Vietnamese spring rolls. For a vegetarian option, pair it with a fresh goat cheese salad or a citrusy quinoa dish to highlight the wine's zesty character.
Whether enjoyed now for its bright freshness or cellared for future complexity, the Pressing Matters Riesling R0 2021 is a refined expression of Tasmanian Riesling, offering a refreshing experience with every sip.