
The 2017 Howard Park Mount Barker Riesling is a premium wine from the Great Southern region of Western Australia. This wine showcases the distinct characteristics of the Mount Barker sub-region, known for producing elegant and vibrant Rieslings.
Tasting Notes:
- Color: Pale straw with green tinges.
- Aroma: Fresh and lively with notes of lemon, lime, and orange blossom. Subtle hints of kerosene and florals, including violets, add to its complexity.
- Palate: The palate is zesty and refreshing, dominated by flavors of lime, lemon curd, and white grapefruit. It has a slightly richer middle palate with great supporting acidity, providing a balanced and vibrant drinking experience.
- Finish: Long and clean, with a persistent citrus finish and a touch of minerality.
Pairing: This Riesling pairs excellently with seafood, especially oysters and shellfish, as well as Asian cuisine, salads, and light poultry dishes.