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Anthony Gismondi on Wine
Giesen Rieslingtext
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16¼/20

Giesen Riesling 2001

Canterbury, South Island, New ZealandIntense wet slate, floral, creamy notes on the nose streaked with citrus and lemon oil aromas. Rich, round, slightly sweet on entry with elegance and creaminess. Huge floral, perfume, creamy apple, mineral, peach flavours. Crisp, long persistent finish. Quite impressive and good value for New Zealand riesling.Tasted: 15 January 2004Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:
BC$18.95750mlPrivate Wine Shops
Producer: Giesen EstateDistributors: Charton-Hobbs
Grape: RieslingCSPC: 547836UPC: 637411002516