Since 1945 Leo Buring has established a reputation as Australia's foremost maker of Riesling. It is the grape variety that encapsulates everything they strive for: purity, elegance, time and place and the structure to age gracefully.
The Goal of Leo Buring is simple; to make the best Riesling in Australia and Leopold is a premium Riesling that showcases the incredible Tasmanian Riesling style.
Varietal | Riesling |
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Vintage | 2022 |
Country | Australia |
Region | Tasmania |
Volume | 750 mL |
Closure | Screw Cap |
Alc/Vol | 12% |
Peak Drinking | Now - 2030 |
Gold | 2022 Royal Melbourne Wine Awards |
Silver | 2023 Queensland Royal Wine Show |
Bronze | 2023 Sydney Royal Wine Show |
Lifted Floral and musk notes on the nose complimented with strawberry fruit characteristics.
The palate is very even and generous with white peach and subtle lemon flavours, encased in a structural palate that should see this wine age gracefully for 10 - 15 years.
The Apple Isle is aptly nicknamed for its fresh and pure produce – its seafood and sparkling are national treasures. Some of the best intensely flavoured and aromatic Chardonnay, Riesling and Pinot Noir around also thrive in Tassie’s pristine, cool climate.