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96 pts Wine Advocate Dec 2022
Now this is very good. We know that 2022 in the Clare Valley was a great year for Riesling. Time will tell if it is better than the great 2021 vintage, but my money is on it. Here, in this 2022 No. 2 from Polish Hill River, we witness all the coiled power and citrus fruit musculature of the season on full display, with citrus blossom, apple purée, star anise/fennel seed, cinnamon stick, lavender, Nashi pear and even kiwi fruit. At this point, it’s still very closed but is a sensational representation of the year and the area. This is nowhere near fully extended. Patience, padawan. Drink Date: 2022-2042
Polish Hill River is a sub-region of Clare, situated between Sevenhill and Mintaro. It is one of Clare’s iconic Riesling regions, with the soil profile containing grey-brown loam, over sandy limestone, and shale rock. The rock in the region delivering wines of a flinty and mineral style,
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