Bellarine Estate Riesling Sharon's Vineyard

Clear, translucent in glass; nice riesling nose, fruitier style with crisp apples on palate. Long finish, beautiful balance, showed what geelong can produce

very enjoyable - not the searing acidity of an SA riesling. Lime, crunchy granny smith, dried flowers and minerals - merest hints of honey and kero. Attacks the back palate with lime and slippery minerality, more hints of honeyed sweetness on the surprisingly long finish. Quite round and subtle but still with a nod to richness. Extra two points on Day 2 - complexity and integration on the nose with touches of melon and spice, more pronouced flowers and vaguest …