Macaw Creek Organic Riesling

WINE STYLE → Light, Bright & Zesty

A beautifully pure, citrus‑driven Riesling from Macaw Creek’s certified organic vineyard near Sevenhill in the Clare Valley. The 2023 vintage delivers freshness, clarity and that classic Clare Valley lime‑led precision.

Highlights

• Certified Organic
• Crafted by Macaw Creek Wines — Top Value Award (Real Review)
• Lime zest, lemon peel & crisp acidity
• Estate‑grown organic vineyard near Sevenhill, Clare Valley
• 12.5% ABV

Taste Profile

Tasting Notes

Bright and crystalline with aromas of lime zest, lemon peel and green apple. Hints of jasmine and wet stone add lift. The palate is dry, zesty and tightly focused, driven by crisp acidity and a long, citrus‑lined finish. A beautifully pure expression of Clare Valley Riesling.

Winemaking

Made from certified organic fruit grown near Sevenhill. Cool fermentation preserves freshness and aromatics, while stainless‑steel maturation maintains purity, tension and clarity. No additives beyond minimal sulphur.

Vineyard & Vintage

Grown on Macaw Creek’s organic vineyard in the Clare Valley, an area renowned for its world‑class Riesling. The 2023 season delivered excellent natural acidity and pristine fruit, resulting in a wine of brightness and precision.

Why We Love It

A classic Clare Valley Riesling with organic integrity, electric acidity and beautiful citrus purity — all at exceptional value. It’s refreshing, versatile and effortlessly drinkable.

Food Pairing

Fresh, zesty and seafood‑friendly. Try matching this wine with →

• Lemon‑pepper grilled prawns — View recipe
• Thai green papaya salad — View recipe
• Crispy vegetable spring rolls — View recipe

Mood or occasion to match this wine…

Perfect for warm afternoons, seafood lunches or that first glass after work when you want something bright, clean and uplifting.

Cellaring

Drink now for freshness or cellar 5–8 years to develop honeyed, toasty complexity.

Producer

Macaw Creek Wines is a small, certified‑organic producer crafting honest, expressive wines from Clare Valley fruit. Known for purity, value and sustainable farming.

FAQ

What does this wine taste like?

This Riesling shows lime zest, lemon peel and green apple with a light‑bodied palate and a crisp, refreshing finish. Ideal for lovers of bright, dry Clare Valley whites.

Is this wine organic or preservative-free?

This wine is certified organic. Minimal sulphur is used.

Does this wine contain preservatives?

All wines contain some naturally occurring sulphites. This wine has low sulphite levels. Learn more about preservatives in wine

What food pairs well with this wine?

Perfect with seafood, Thai salads and light vegetarian dishes.

How should I serve this wine?

Best served chilled at 8–12°C. No decanting required.

How long will this wine last after opening?

Best enjoyed within 3–5 days when sealed and stored in the fridge.

Can this wine be cellared?

Yes — enjoy now or cellar 5–8 years.

Is this wine vegan friendly?

This wine is vegan friendly.

Who will enjoy this wine most?

Great for drinkers who enjoy crisp, citrus‑driven whites like Clare Valley Riesling or dry Pinot Gris.

Is this wine Keto friendly?

Dry Rieslings like this are generally suitable for low‑carb or keto‑leaning diets due to minimal residual sugar.

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