Mitchell Watervale Riesling 2019

Mitchell Watervale Riesling 2019In 1975 Andrew and Jane Mitchell took over the family farm in the Clare Valley and established Mitchell Wines. They are one of the stalwarts of the Clare Valley and are renowned for the production of long lived rieslings. Over the years the Mitchells have established or acquired 80ha of vineyards on 4 excellent sites. Some of the vines are over 60 years old and are all managed organically. "The palate is keenly balanced with a dusty minerality and

This is from different vineyards in Central Otago

finding a home for the rest

he had great attention to detail

Cavallotto

Followed by Chardonnay in 1993

sweet ripe blackberry fruits

animated finish

When other vineyards pick fruit out of weather fear

The palate is very full bodied

The energy is sustained to a scintillating

It's also more beautiful

I convinced myself the recently released 2015 justified the score