2024 Gaelic Cemetery Riesling

Averages 95-96pts Halliday – Mystical Elegance from Gaelic Cemetery

The Gaelic Cemetery Riesling 2024 showcases the exceptional quality and distinctive character that defines this unique winery's approach to crafting memorable wines. This elegant wine demonstrates the pure expression of Riesling with its perfect balance of intensity and finesse, capturing the essence of cool-climate terroir and the winery's commitment to creating wines with both character and mystique.

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

Unique Character:

The 2024 vintage represents Gaelic Cemetery's commitment to crafting wines with distinctive personality and sense of place. This Riesling showcases the variety's ability to express both elegance and complexity, with the winery's unique approach creating a wine that stands apart from conventional expressions.

Perfect for: Aperitifs, pairing with seafood, Asian cuisine, spicy dishes, or enjoying on its own to appreciate its pure expression and distinctive character.