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Kusuda Riesling 2023

A$150.00
AvailabilityIn stock
Volume750ml
MakerKusuda
VarietiesRiesling
Region/CountryNew Zealand, Martinborough
Rating96 points
Vintages
Description

Kusuda Riesling is a highly regarded wine from Martinborough, New Zealand, crafted by winemaker Hiroyuki Kusuda. Kusuda, originally from Japan, is celebrated for his exacting attention to detail and commitment to quality. His approach has led to international acclaim, with each vintage of Kusuda Riesling showcasing the unique terroir and microclimate of Martinborough, where cool nights and warm days create ideal conditions for expressive Riesling.

Ratings
Score96 points
ReviewerBob Campbell MW
Review

Impressive purity and power with an ethereal texture. White flowers, lime zest, and glycerol together with an impressive sweet/sour balance that leaves a lingering, refreshing finish. Should develop well with bottle age. 30 Dec 2023 Drink 2024–2030

Specifications
ClosureScrew Cap
Serving temp8-10 °C
Alcohol13%
Food Pairing

Riesling pairs well with a variety of foods, but it particularly complements spicy dishes, fresh seafood, and Asian cuisine.

Tasting Profile
nose

Kusuda Riesling opens with vibrant aromas of citrus blossom, lime, and green apple, followed by mineral and subtle floral notes.

palate

The palate is refreshing and balanced, offering crisp acidity and flavors of stone fruits, honey, and a hint of flint. A complex, elegant finish reveals a fine structure and lingering minerality, making this Riesling a true expression of Martinborough's terroir.

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