{"product_id":"pauletts-clare-valley-riesling-2026-clare-valley","title":"Pauletts Clare Valley Riesling 2026 | Clare Valley","description":"\u003cp\u003ePauletts Clare Valley Riesling 2026 is a bright, dry expression of one of Australia's classic Riesling regions. Made from 100% Clare Valley Riesling, it combines lifted citrus and floral aromatics with juicy lime and lemon fruit, brisk natural acidity and a long, clean finish. Stainless-steel fermentation and early bottling keep the focus firmly on freshness and fruit purity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very pale straw-green with youthful brilliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lifted brown lime and lemon with citrus and orange blossom, followed by white nectarine and subtle tropical fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Juicy lemon, lime and grapefruit with hints of lemon sorbet and tropical fruit. Bright natural acidity provides freshness, balance and drive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long, clean and persistent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWinemaking\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMachine-harvested Clare Valley Riesling was destemmed and gently pressed, with only the free-run juice used. Fermentation took place in stainless steel with a neutral yeast strain before stabilisation, filtration and early bottling to preserve freshness and varietal purity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThe 2026 Vintage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA cool start was followed by a warm, dry summer that supported even ripening. March rain required careful vineyard management and selective picking, with the resulting Riesling showing freshness, balance and classic Clare Valley citrus character.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pauletts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50526998921465,"sku":"9315077000565-2026","price":21.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0633\/6820\/0441\/files\/pauletts-clare-valley-riesling-2026-clare-valley.webp?v=1790220140","url":"https:\/\/winesellersdirect.com.au\/products\/pauletts-clare-valley-riesling-2026-clare-valley","provider":"Wine Sellers Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}