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  • Country ranking ?

    215
  • Producer ranking ?

    7
  • Decanting time

    2h
  • When to drink

    2020-2035

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The Story

Traditionale makes a lovely drink as a youngster, but will definitely improve in the bottle for 6-10 years + for those who like Riesling with a little age. I am yet to discover a better Oyster wine than young, dry Clare Valley Riesling. 

Aroma:A very attractive aroma dominated by lemon/lime/citrus nuances and maybe some yellow peach. Flecks of bath powder and wet slate are also in the mix.   

Palate:Fresh, crisp and dry; the palate is br...

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Vintage 2024

Vintage 2024 conditions

The below-average sized crush can be attributed to a number of seasonal factors as well as various forms of human intervention driven by economic considerations and market forces.

Major global-scale climate influences on the Australian climate in 2023 were a La Niña at the start of the year, an El Niño and a strong positive Indian Ocean Dipole which were established in early spring, and a positive phase of the S...

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Merle is the Pikes hero Riesling, but the ‘Traditionale’ Riesling is really not far behind at all. Forgive the broken record repetition, but widely available, sub $30 wines like this Pikes Traditionale Riesling 2024 are worth celebrating. Green lime and green melon fleshiness in this release – it’s really quite generous, rather than firm. Lime concentrate, and lemongrass. Maybe a little softer than some vintages, although it makes this feel more approachable from the get-go. Good stuff

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Origin

Adelaide Hills, South Australia

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