Winery Pikes - The Merle Riesling

Winery PikesThe Merle Riesling

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The The Merle Riesling of Winery Pikes is a white wine from the region of Clare Valley of Australie du Sud.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or appetizers and snacks.
The The Merle Riesling of the Winery Pikes is in the top 20 of wines of Clare Valley.

Taste structure of the The Merle Riesling from the Winery Pikes

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the The Merle Riesling of Winery Pikes in the region of Australie du Sud is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

stone, kerosene

Wine with microbio taste

oil, cream

Wine with vegetal taste

straw, grass

Wine with oak taste

butter

On the nose the The Merle Riesling of Winery Pikes in the region of Australie du Sud often reveals types of flavors of cream, honey or kerosene and sometimes also flavors of floral, citrus fruit or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Pikes's The Merle Riesling.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
12.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Riesling

White Riesling is a grape variety that originated in France (Alsace). It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Riesling can be found in many vineyards: Alsace, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Lorraine, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, South West.

Last vintages of this wine

The Merle Riesling - 2019
In the top 20 of of Clare Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
The Merle Riesling - 2018
In the top 20 of of Clare Valley wines
Average rating: 411110
The Merle Riesling - 2017
In the top 20 of of Clare Valley wines
Average rating: 411110
The Merle Riesling - 2016
In the top 20 of of Clare Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110
The Merle Riesling - 2015
In the top 20 of of Clare Valley wines
Average rating: 3.911110
The Merle Riesling - 2014
In the top 20 of of Clare Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
The Merle Riesling - 2013
In the top 20 of of Clare Valley wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of The Merle Riesling from Winery Pikes are 2016, 2012, 2019, 2014 and 2018.

Informations about the Winery Pikes

The winery offers 40 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Clare Valley in the region of Australie du Sud

The Winery Pikes is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 41 wines for sale in the of Clare Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Australie du Sud
In the top 700 of of Australia wines
In the top 30 of of Clare Valley wines
In the top 4500 of white wines
In the top 25000 wines of the world

The wine region of Clare Valley

The wine region of Clare Valley is located in the region of Mount Lofty Ranges of Australie du Sud of Australia. We currently count 269 estates and châteaux in the of Clare Valley, producing 1076 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Clare Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes .


The wine region of Australie du Sud

SouthAustralia is one of Australia's six states, located (as the name suggests) in the south of the vast island continent. It's the engine room of the Australian wine industry, responsible for about half of the country's total production each year. But there's more to the region than quantity - countless high-quality wines are produced here, most from the region's signature Grape, Shiraz. These include such fine, collectible wines as Penfolds Grange, Henschke Hill of Grace, Torbreck The Laird and d'Arenberg The Dead Arm.

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The word of the wine: Claret

Name given by the English to the red wine of Bordeaux.

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