Penfolds Bin 51 Eden Valley Riesling 2024

Category:
 
White Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
White Wines
Producer:
 
Penfolds
Label Name:
 
Bin 51 Eden Valley Riesling
Vintage:
 
2024
Country:
 
Australia
Region:
 
Eden Valley, South Australia
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
11%
Grape(s):
 
Riesling
Acidity:
 
5
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
2
Length:
 
4
Aroma Intensity:
 
5
Best Temperature:
 
8-10°C

Awards/Ratings
Penfolds tasting notes and product page; Alc/Vol 11%. Reviews: Wine Advocate 93 pts (Erin Larkin), Falstaff 92 pts; Winepilot/Jeni Port 96 pts listed on Penfolds site

Tasting Note
Highly perfumed with jasmine, citrus blossom, lime zest and preserved lemon; chalky minerality, finger-lime and blackcurrant leaf notes. Bright, mouth‑watering acidity, light-bodied yet lively with pithy texture and a saline, lingering finish.

Food Pairing
Western: oysters, ceviche, grilled prawns, goat cheese, roast chicken with lemon, light fish (sea bass). Asian: sushi/sashimi, Thai green curry, Vietnamese spring rolls, spicy Szechuan dishes, steamed lobster with ginger-soy.

Production Method
Hand-harvested Riesling fermented and matured in stainless‑steel to preserve aromatics and acidity; unoaked, bottled under screwcap.

Vineyard Info
Bin 51 was created in the 1990s as Penfolds' Eden Valley Riesling label; Penfolds is a historic South Australian producer founded in the 1840s, known for single‑site and multi‑region sourcing.