A wine to commemorate Tim Knappstein's 60th vintage. The complete package here, immediately appealing and bright. Wrapped in perfectly ripe cherry fruits, bramble, plum, violet and dried herbs. Beautifully detailed, assisted by integrated oak, crunchy acid bite and leafy, savoury tannins.Impressive depth. Reviewed by: Jeni Port, Halliday Wine Companion – Published 19 April 2022
Adelaide Hills, 95 Points, 5 Stars Beautifully composed and elegantly expressed, the bouquet shows sweet cherry, thyme, almond and subtle mushroom characters with a lovely floral overtone. The palate delivers excellent weight and soothing mouthfeel, gorgeously supported by refined texture and fine polished tannins. At its best: Now to 2030 Reviewed: Oct 2021
Stunning vertical of Riposte By Tim Knappstein & Son Pinot Noirs from 2010 to 2018 with a few Reserve wines in the mix, too - proving that these guys are one of the finest exponents of this grape variety in Australia. See the video here.
