Holm Oak Riesling 2022

Holm Oak Riesling 2022James Halliday Top 100 Wines of 2022 Holm Oak is located just north of Launceston, in Tasmania's Tamar Valley. Holm Oak is a labour of love for winemaker Bec Duffy and her viticulturist husband Tim Duffy, Since 2007 they have followed their dream of crafting delicious expressions of cool climate Tasmanian wines. Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Riesling are outstanding. "Juicy, bright and vivacious style. Easy drinking, lively and fresh in its nature. Lemon

Pure but raged with complexity

with strong

it's entirely hedonistic

"It may sound like the proverbial broken record but this is yet another truly stunning Clare Valley Riesling from the 2021 vintage

'We do a second decanting at 7 C in vats at the winery because it has a better cooling system

figs and plum preserves with suggestions of licorice and dark chocolate

The palate is beautifully structured

although they are certainly part of the wine

It is planted predominantly to Chardonnay in an area where the soils are characterised by a friable dark brown loamy clay

following in the footsteps of Wolf Blass

My first interest post school was science and agriculture and I briefly flirted with a science degree

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