Riesling Reviews

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Awarded Super Classic Status 

"This is classy stuff."

Michael Cooper's Buyer's Guide 2009, NZ
 
"Surely a classic in it's own right. "

Michael Broadbent, Decanter,UK
 

One of only two NZ Riesling producers recommended by Robert Parker's Wine Advocate Wine Advocate, USA

 

2009

 

"This is classy stuff ... it is richly fragrant and thrillingly intense ... complex and luscious ... most vintages keep well for a decade ... lovely balance and richness ..."

Michael Cooper, Guide to NZ Wine

 

 

Top Tip "Pegasus Bay Riesling is always some of the best made wine in New Zealand ... luscious texture, bold acidity and great length.  Huge, powerful wine."

TizWine.com

 

2008

 

17/20 points
"Lemon. Well balanced, very confident wine with superb poise and balance. Some spritz. Really refreshing off dry style..."

Jancis Robinson, UK

 

Gold medal - Sommelier Wine Awards, UK

 

M2 Magazine - White Wine of the Year

 

Top Tip.  "Probably the most obvious 5 star wine that we have tasted in quite a while.  This Riesling just stood out ... If this wine does not bring Riesling back into fashion, nothing will.

TizWine.com, NZ

 

2007

 

95/100 points Gourmet Wine, Australia

"Pegasus Bay Riesling charmed us all...Bob Campbell MW said...“I love that wine! It has so much going for it. Wonderful flavour with a slightly funky edge”.

 

 

Top wine of tasting. TizWine.com, NZ
 

95/100 points

"A stunning Riesling that is just starting to show it's class."

Sam Kim, Wine Orbit,NZ

 

2006

 

Decanter, UK
 
93/100 points

"The 2006 Riesling is a thrilling wine with touches of honeysuckle and limestone on the nose and a palate distantly related to the likes of JJ Prum or Willi Schaeffer"

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, USA

 

WineState Magazine, Australia


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