2024 Adelina Smith Vineyard Polish Hill Riesling

Electric precision and crystalline purity — Clare Valley Riesling redefined

96pts Halliday Wine Companion | 96 points JamesSuckling.com | 94pts The Wine Front 

 Premium Clare Valley Riesling from Adelina

The Adelina Smith Polish Hill Riesling 2024 showcases the exceptional quality and distinctive character that has made Adelina one of the Clare Valley'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 the renowned Polish Hill River subregion's unique 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 slate, 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 Clare Valley mineral precision

Smith Polish Hill Excellence:

The 2024 vintage represents Adelina's mastery of Clare Valley Riesling, showcasing the Polish Hill River subregion's ability to produce wines of exceptional elegance and complexity. This wine embodies the winery's commitment to expressing the unique character of their vineyard sites while creating wines of remarkable purity and aging potential.

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