O'Leary Walker Watervale Riesling 2023

O'Leary Walker Watervale Riesling 2023In 2000, with over 35 years of experience making wine with some of Australia's biggest wine companies, long time friends David O'Leary and Nick Walker established O'Leary Walker Wines. Not surprisingly, it didn't take long for them to establish a formidable reputation, particularly for their superb Polish Hill River and Watervale Rieslings and a range of classic Clare Valley Shiraz. "This bottle of joy is from a classic Watervale vineyard with a

the cork oak regenerating its bark every nine years after the first harvest

nectarine and pistachio accents roll across a skein of tangerine freshness and cinnamon oak

e when Franco considers the quality to be outstanding

Full-bodied

Coffee and mocha also present

vines were in water deficit at the beginning of spring and became accustomed to dry conditions quite early

An aristocratic Grange with all the components in utter harmony

He began making his own wine and in 1976 opened a cellar door and released his first wine

lingering with outstanding persistence

sold at auction last month for AUD$157

voluminous multifaceted aromas of licorice

30-35% Pinot Noir and 10-15% Pinot Meunier sourced from over 100 crus in the Côtes des Blancs