2023 Lethbridge Dr Nadeson Riesling

97pts Halliday  – Premium Cool-Climate Riesling from Lethbridge

The Lethbridge Dr Nadeson Riesling 2023 showcases the exceptional quality and distinctive character that has made Lethbridge one of Australia's most respected boutique wineries. This elegant wine demonstrates the pure expression of Riesling with its perfect balance of intensity and finesse, capturing the essence of premium cool-climate terroir and the winery's commitment to crafting world-class wines with precision and elegance.

Tasting Notes:

• Appearance: Pale straw color with brilliant clarity and hints of green
• Aroma: Vibrant bouquet of lime zest, green apple, and white flowers, complemented by notes of citrus blossom, mineral undertones, and a touch of honey
• Palate: Light to medium-bodied with crisp acidity and excellent balance. Flavors of lime, lemon, and green apple blend harmoniously with hints of stone fruit, white pepper, and a distinctive mineral backbone
• Finish: Clean and refreshing finish with lingering notes of citrus and characteristic mineral precision

Dr Nadeson Excellence:

The 2023 vintage represents Lethbridge's mastery of cool-climate Riesling, with the 'Dr Nadeson' designation honoring the winery's commitment to excellence and precision. This wine embodies the winery's philosophy of creating distinctive expressions that showcase both elegance and complexity.

Perfect for: Aperitifs, pairing with seafood, Asian cuisine, spicy dishes, or enjoying on its own to appreciate its pure expression of cool-climate terroir and classic Riesling character.