2002 Clairault Riesling

An excellent example of 2002 Riesling. Pale straw colour with green hue. Aromatic nose of lime and orange blossom. The palate displays strong lime and lemon flavours with lime dominant over a very spicy background. Crisp acid finish followed by a long spice and lime aftertaste.
Cellar 3-4 years (2006-2007)
Alc/Vol: 13.5%

RATING: 96/100

VALUE: XXXX/5

First Tasted:- March 2003
Brilliant pale straw colour with green hue. Delicate spritz emerges. Then nose is intense, very floral notes of mandarin, lime and lemon evident. Full bodied, mouthfilling palate with spice lime flavours dominant over a lemon background. Excellent length. Crisp acid finish.
Cellar 3-4 years (2006-2007)
Alc/Vol: 13.5%
R: 96/100
V: XXXX/5