{"title":"Tim Adams Whites","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"tim-adams-skilly-ridge-riesling","title":"2024 Tim Adams ‘Skilly Ridge’ Riesling","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"woocommerce-product-details__short-description additional_row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"woocommerce-product-details__short-description additional_row\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Skilly Ridge vineyard, planted by the Ingham family in 1994 produces an array of exciting varietal characteristics from each of the different planted varieties. Much thought was given to where each variety would be planted, and this saw the Riesling block thrive on a mixture of clay, loam and shale with an ideal easterly aspect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor over 30 years, this vineyard has been meticulously cared for, attention being paid to shoot positioning, sun exposure, ideal canopy size and cropping levels . This careful management has produced fruit that earns a home in a special release wine - the single vineyard Skilly Ridge Riesling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"woocommerce-product-details__winemaking_notes additional_row\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"heading\"\u003eWinemaking Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHarvested in the crisp early morning of 23rd February 2024, the fruit was immediately crushed, chilled, de-juiced and then clarified. Only free-run juice was used to ensure purity and to minimise grape phenolics uptake during the pressing cycle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe clarified juice was then inoculated with a neutral cultured yeast and steadily fermented for two weeks at 12-14C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFollowing fermentation, the wine was left sitting on the fine  lees for 24 months in a similar way done with some of the greatest Rieslings from Germany and the lees mixed occasionally to improve the richness on the palate and help preserve the freshness of the wine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe wine was filtered and bottled in April 2026.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"woocommerce-product-details__growing_conditions additional_row\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"heading\"\u003eGrowing Conditions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2024 Skilly Ridge Riesling is the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e7th\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003erelease of this special wine and from another outstanding vintage with great growing and ripening conditions for Riesling. The core of the wine is built by citric fruit ( lemon, lime, grapefruit), with layers of white flowers and perfumed notes. True to its style, the wine shows concentration and pure flavours on the palate, supported by a firm citric acidity that not only makes the wine a good match for food, but also gives it longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"woocommerce-product-details__food_pairing additional_row\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"heading\"\u003eFood Pairing\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis wine is enjoyable with or without food and will develop gracefully for up to 15 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Tim Adams Wines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44804426629222,"sku":"24SRR","price":35.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0700\/1463\/2038\/files\/sang_600_x_600_px_4.png?v=1785999041"},{"product_id":"tim-adams-botrytis-riesling","title":"2023 Tim Adams Botrytis Riesling","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"woocommerce-product-details__short-description additional_row\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA wet winter provided vineyards with plenty of potential for development of strong, healthy and dense canopies. Humid and cool conditions toward the end of vintage proved conducive to botrytis infection in this selected Riesling block in our Irelands vineyard, at one of the highest elevations in the central part of Clare Valley.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe level of infection has produced a luscious and  sweet wine with concentrated flavours of lemon, mandarin, dried apricots and marmalade balanced by a refreshing acidity on the palate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCrisp natural acidity ensures the palate is not cloying or over-sweet. Sealed with a screw-cap closure, our Botrytis Riesling will continue to improve in bottle for a period of at least 10 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"woocommerce-product-details__growing_conditions additional_row\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"heading\"\u003eGrowing Conditions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe viticulture team selected this block very early in the season, designated it to late harvest and left it untouched throughout the ripening period. A natural and clean development of the ‘Noble Rot’ infection took hold evenly throughout the block.\u003cbr\u003eThe grapes were hand harvested on the 21st of April 2023 ( almost two months after the Riesling for the classic Clare Valley dry style), crushed and pressed over a long period to maximize the extraction of the concentrated juice. The resulting luscious juice was clarified and cold fermented for approximately two weeks, followed by filtration and bottling with no fining.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"woocommerce-product-details__food_pairing additional_row\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"heading\"\u003eFood Pairing\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis wine is a perfect pairing for fresh fruits, desserts and full flavoured cheeses such as blue cheese.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Tim Adams Wines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45849611010150,"sku":"23BR","price":40.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0700\/1463\/2038\/files\/sang_600_x_600_px_16.png?v=1786058613"},{"product_id":"tim-adams-semillon","title":"2021 Tim Adams Semillon","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"woocommerce-product-details__short-description additional_row\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Clare Valley is not viewed as an area that produces great Semillon, but we beg to differ and this wine proves our sentiment entirely. Away from the purity and pristine character that characterise our Rieslings, the Semillon is a wine with textural character and complexity, one of Clare Valley’s hidden gems that will match the taste of any Chardonnay drinker.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFermentation in new French oak hogsheads has added complexity to the stone fruit and herbaceous characters of the Semillon fruit. The palate is creamy and rich thanks to extended lees contact and has a long lingering crisp finish without residual sweetness. It may be cellared for a decade with confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"woocommerce-product-details__winemaking_notes additional_row\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"heading\"\u003eWinemaking Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFollowing crushing and must chilling, the juice was left in contact with its skins for 12 hours in the press to maximise fruit flavour extraction present in the skins of the berries. All pressings juice was retained and has been utilised in this blend to enhance wine texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFermentation in new French oak hogsheads has added complexity to the stone fruit and herbaceous characters of the Semillon fruit. The palate is creamy and rich thanks to extended lees contact and has a long lingering crisp finish without residual sweetness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"woocommerce-product-details__food_pairing additional_row\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"heading\"\u003eFood Pairing\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt has diverse food compatibility - in particular with seafood and pasta.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Tim Adams Wines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45849611042918,"sku":"20SE","price":26.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0700\/1463\/2038\/files\/sang_600_x_600_px_17.png?v=1786058681"},{"product_id":"tim-adams-riesling","title":"2025 Tim Adams Riesling","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"woocommerce-product-details__short-description additional_row\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnly the free run juice of the best parcels of the vintage is used to make our Riesling, resulting in a delicate wine with pure and intense aromas and flavours. The 2025 Riesling is showing lifted and pristine aromas of lime and green apple underlaid by lemon blossom, grapefruit and white peach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClare Valley Rieslings are enjoyable for many years; zesty and spirited when youthful or left over time their maturation is slow, graceful, and worthy of appreciation. Our 2025 Riesling can be enjoyed now or carefully cellared for a bigger reward in the future.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"woocommerce-product-details__winemaking_notes additional_row\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"heading\"\u003eWinemaking Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRemaining true to our commitment to make quality Riesling expressing pure regionality, only juice which ran free from the press without applying any pressure was used to make this wine, from carefully selected parcels within our vineyards.  Following crushing, de-juicing and juice clarification, a steady fermentation in stainless steel tanks proceeded for two weeks at 12—14°C to retain the delicate Riesling bouquet. The wine has been protein and cold stabilised to normal standards before bottling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"woocommerce-product-details__growing_conditions additional_row\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"heading\"\u003eGrowing Conditions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDue to the drier and warmer conditions experienced in Clare Valley during most of the growing season leading to vintage 2025 and it’s effect on the vines, this year’s Riesling is slightly more restrained than its predecessor, nevertheless the core of the wine is built for the ages with citrus-focused fruit intensity and an electrifying acid line on the palate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"woocommerce-product-details__food_pairing additional_row\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"heading\"\u003eFood Pairing\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse as an aperitif and\/or enjoy with seafood or white meats over the next 15 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Tim Adams Wines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45849611173990,"sku":"25R","price":26.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0700\/1463\/2038\/files\/sang_600_x_600_px_22.png?v=1786059384"},{"product_id":"tim-adams-pinot-gris","title":"2026 Tim Adams Pinot Gris","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"woocommerce-product-details__short-description additional_row\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn one of the most unique and picturesque wine regions of the world Alsace (France), Riesling and Pinot Gris grow side by side in the best sites down the hills of the Vosges Mountains. After visiting the region in the late ’90s, it seemed logical for Tim that if Clare Valley had the conditions to produce world-class Rieslings, it could also deliver quality Pinot Gris and the first vines were planted in our Ladera vineyard. Three decades later we are proudly making one of the most popular white wines in Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCorella pear, stone fruits, honeydew melon and subtle lychee are the core of the 2026 vintage, all backed up by a refreshing acidity that gives the wine a crisp crunchy fruit character. True to our style and undoubtedly another classic release of our Pinot Gris.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"woocommerce-product-details__winemaking_notes additional_row\"\u003eWinemaking Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"woocommerce-product-details__winemaking_notes additional_row\"\u003eHarvested in the cool of the early morning, Pinot Gris from optimum vineyard sites throughout the Clare Valley and Wrattonbully was crushed, chilled to 5 degrees, pressed and the pressings separated. A cool and steady fermentation for two weeks has produced maximum lifted varietal fruit expression. Individual vineyard parcels were filtered before carefully blending. The wine has been cold and protein stabilised to industry standards, filtered and bottled under screw cap to encapsulate the flavours and ensure freshness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"woocommerce-product-details__growing_conditions additional_row\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"heading\"\u003eGrowing Conditions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVintage 2026 was another vintage to test the resilience of grape growers across wine regions in South Australia, with no exception to Clare Valley. A frost event early Spring during budburst, a dry spell from November and untimely rain in March all put a dent on crop levels and ultimately only the good vineyard practices and careful winemaking delivered quality wines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"woocommerce-product-details__food_pairing additional_row\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"heading\"\u003eFood Pairing\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA great food-wine; enjoy while it is young and vibrant, with Asian cuisine, seafood and salads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Tim Adams Wines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45849611239526,"sku":"26PG","price":26.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0700\/1463\/2038\/files\/sang_600_x_600_px_24.png?v=1786059547"}],"url":"https:\/\/timadamswines.com.au\/collections\/tim-adams-whites.oembed","provider":"Tim Adams Wines","version":"1.0","type":"link"}