Peregrine Central Otago Riesling (2016)

Well worth cellaring, the 2016 vintage (4*) is a pale, basically dry wine (5 grams/litre of residual sugar), with a scented, lemony, minerally bouquet. Slightly austere in its youth, it has strong, citrusy, appley flavours, crisp and long; open 2019+.

Details

Type: White Wines
Variety: Riesling
Vintage: 2016
Overall Rating for All Vintages Tasted: ★★★★ – 4 Stars
Price: $27 NZD
Sweetness: MED/DRY
Value for Money: NR

Buyer’s Guide Edition: 2018

The overall rating for quality is Tentative, as Michael has only reviewed a small number of vintages of this particular wine.

When to drink: 2019

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