Ostler Lakeside Riesling 2012 (750ml) Happy Canyon

Ostler Lakeside Riesling 2012 (750ml) Happy CanyonA cracking first vintage from this special vineyard above Lake Waitaki. Palest straw green in color; aromatically showing lemons, limes, white flowers and lovely underlying minerality, reminiscent of rain falling on hot river stones. The palate is full bodied; classified medium dry. Fresh flavor of citrus with well balanced acid structure. Drinking well now.

sassafras and dried anise notes

with a fresh twist of lemon at the end

Tannin management is vital with Merlot and therefore chose

In the glass you get a richly nuanced and aromatic glass of Pontet

Drink now or cellar confidently for up to 10 years from vintage

Recognized for its rich portfolio of wines

There is a concentrated core of fruit

This food-friendly red will drink well for 5-7 years

with aromas of red fruits such as strawberries and cherries

95 Points The Wine Advocate

toasty notes

also located on Seaview Rd – that makes up the remaining