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2011 d'Arenberg Riesling The Dry Dam McLaren Vale
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2011 d'Arenberg Riesling The Dry Dam McLaren Vale

Producer: d'Arenberg
Style: White Wine
Grape Type: Riesling
Origin: Australia
Region: McLaren Vale

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88 Points | International Wine Cellar , July/August 2012

(10.9% alcohol and 18.3 g/l of residual sugar):  Lemon pith and green apple on the nose, along with a smoky, herbal quality that reminded me of mezcal.  Sappy and expansive, offering plump citrus and orchard fruit flavors and a hint of anise.  Closes with good breadth and a note of candied orange.

88 Points | Wine Spectator
86 Points | Robert Parker's The Wine Advocate

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