{"product_id":"2025-riposte-stiletto-pinot-gris","title":"2025 Riposte Stiletto Pinot Gris","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"1430\" data-start=\"1265\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adelaide Hills, South Australia\u003cbr data-end=\"1364\" data-start=\"1361\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1430\" data-start=\"1265\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrape Varieties: \u003c\/strong\u003ePinot Gris\u003cbr data-end=\"1394\" data-start=\"1391\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1430\" data-start=\"1265\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aromatic Cool-Climate White\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1521\" data-start=\"1432\"\u003eBright pear, apple and subtle spice with a soft, textural palate and clean, dry finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin:32px 0 16px 0;padding:24px 0 8px 0;border-top:2px solid #8B1A1A;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#8B1A1A;font-size:24px;letter-spacing:1px;margin:0 0 8px 0;text-transform:uppercase;\"\u003eReviews \u0026amp; Accolades\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color:#888;font-size:13px;margin:0 0 20px 0;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1px;\"\u003eWhat the critics are saying\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#faf7f5;border-left:4px solid #8B1A1A;padding:20px 24px;margin:0 0 16px 0;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:inline-block;background:#8B1A1A;color:#fff;font-weight:700;font-size:14px;padding:4px 12px;border-radius:3px;margin-bottom:12px;letter-spacing:0.5px;\"\u003e95 POINTS\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-style:italic;font-size:15px;line-height:1.6;color:#333;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003e“Awarded a Gold Medal at the Australian \u0026amp; New Zealand Boutique Wine Awards.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#666;margin:0;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1px;font-weight:600;\"\u003e— Australian \u0026amp; New Zealand Boutique Wine Awards \u003cspan style=\"color:#8B1A1A;\"\u003e|\u003c\/span\u003e Gold Medal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#faf7f5;border-left:4px solid #8B1A1A;padding:20px 24px;margin:0 0 16px 0;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:inline-block;background:#8B1A1A;color:#fff;font-weight:700;font-size:14px;padding:4px 12px;border-radius:3px;margin-bottom:12px;letter-spacing:0.5px;\"\u003e94 POINTS\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-style:italic;font-size:15px;line-height:1.6;color:#333;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003e“This wine definitely inhabits the Gris end of the spectrum, wafting dried pear and white nectarine to start, with a delicious, spicy edge to the above fruit flavours, mouth rich, textured and lingering. Very smart, very drinkable with a depth not often seen in most commercial PGs.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#666;margin:0;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1px;font-weight:600;\"\u003e— Tony Love \u003cspan style=\"color:#8B1A1A;\"\u003e|\u003c\/span\u003e Winepilot\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#faf7f5;border-left:4px solid #8B1A1A;padding:20px 24px;margin:0 0 16px 0;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:inline-block;background:#8B1A1A;color:#fff;font-weight:700;font-size:14px;padding:4px 12px;border-radius:3px;margin-bottom:12px;letter-spacing:0.5px;\"\u003e94 POINTS\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-style:italic;font-size:15px;line-height:1.6;color:#333;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003e“Awarded a Gold Medal at the Melbourne International Wine Competition.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#666;margin:0;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1px;font-weight:600;\"\u003e— Melbourne International Wine Competition \u003cspan style=\"color:#8B1A1A;\"\u003e|\u003c\/span\u003e Gold Medal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#faf7f5;border-left:4px solid #8B1A1A;padding:20px 24px;margin:0 0 16px 0;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"color:#D4AF37;font-size:14px;letter-spacing:2px;margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003e★★★★★\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:inline-block;background:#8B1A1A;color:#fff;font-weight:700;font-size:14px;padding:4px 12px;border-radius:3px;margin-bottom:12px;letter-spacing:0.5px;\"\u003e93 POINTS\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-style:italic;font-size:15px;line-height:1.6;color:#333;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003e“Pristine and elegantly fragrant, the bouquet shows ripe pear, rockmelon, lemon peel, and floral notes, followed by a juicy palate that’s finely flowing and lingering. Beautifully framed by elegant texture and bright acidity, finishing long and refreshing. At its best: now to 2030.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#666;margin:0;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1px;font-weight:600;\"\u003e— Sam Kim \u003cspan style=\"color:#8B1A1A;\"\u003e|\u003c\/span\u003e Wine Orbit\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#faf7f5;border-left:4px solid #8B1A1A;padding:20px 24px;margin:0 0 16px 0;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:inline-block;background:#8B1A1A;color:#fff;font-weight:700;font-size:14px;padding:4px 12px;border-radius:3px;margin-bottom:12px;letter-spacing:0.5px;\"\u003e93 POINTS\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-style:italic;font-size:15px;line-height:1.6;color:#333;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003e“Do Riesling producers understand Pinot Gris better than most? It is revealed beautifully here in aromas that naturally elevate the aromatic — honeysuckle, spiced apple, ginger, lime, lemon — with just a touch of tarte tatin budding complexity. There is good depth of flavour in one so young joined by an emerging warm texture. The finish is sustained. A lovely, finely expressive Gris with some varietal spiciness sitting in the background adding that extra touch of class.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#666;margin:0;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1px;font-weight:600;\"\u003e— Jeni Port \u003cspan style=\"color:#8B1A1A;\"\u003e|\u003c\/span\u003e Winepilot\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#faf7f5;border-left:4px solid #8B1A1A;padding:20px 24px;margin:0 0 16px 0;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:inline-block;background:#8B1A1A;color:#fff;font-weight:700;font-size:14px;padding:4px 12px;border-radius:3px;margin-bottom:12px;letter-spacing:0.5px;\"\u003e93 POINTS\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-style:italic;font-size:15px;line-height:1.6;color:#333;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003e“Along comes this radiant release from Riposte — it’s a beauty. Clean, fresh, vibrant. Cut pear and poached pear radiate all the energy with green apple skin, the flicker of honeyed tones and white fleshed stonefruit playing supporting roles. What draws me in closer is the considered textural interest with its captivating depth. That phenolic grip is well handled and placed. Cinnamon spices wash through gently and a long bow of lemon juice and citrus acidity is drawn on close. Great stuff!”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#666;margin:0;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1px;font-weight:600;\"\u003e— Qwine \u003cspan style=\"color:#8B1A1A;\"\u003e|\u003c\/span\u003e Qwine\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#faf7f5;border-left:4px solid #8B1A1A;padding:20px 24px;margin:0 0 16px 0;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:inline-block;background:#8B1A1A;color:#fff;font-weight:700;font-size:14px;padding:4px 12px;border-radius:3px;margin-bottom:12px;letter-spacing:0.5px;\"\u003e92 POINTS\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-style:italic;font-size:15px;line-height:1.6;color:#333;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003e“A pale bronze yellow hue, the nose offers crisp pear notes, spices, fresh green apples and florals. This is lean, elegant and refreshing, a wine with focus and direction, but there is a lift from the seductive texture. It is finely balanced, with good intensity, bright acidity and of medium length. Very attractive drinking for the next four to six years.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#666;margin:0;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1px;font-weight:600;\"\u003e— Ken Gargett \u003cspan style=\"color:#8B1A1A;\"\u003e|\u003c\/span\u003e Winepilot\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#faf7f5;border-left:4px solid #8B1A1A;padding:20px 24px;margin:0 0 16px 0;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:inline-block;background:#8B1A1A;color:#fff;font-weight:700;font-size:14px;padding:4px 12px;border-radius:3px;margin-bottom:12px;letter-spacing:0.5px;\"\u003e92 POINTS\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-style:italic;font-size:15px;line-height:1.6;color:#333;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003e“This wine is called pinot gris but, in reality, it offers the best of both the pinot gris and pinot grigio styles. It has weight (of ripe flavour) and substance but it also tastes energetic and refreshing. Win-win. Red apple, pear and citrus flavours do the talking, the end result juicy, dry and delicious.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#666;margin:0;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1px;font-weight:600;\"\u003e— Campbell Mattinson \u003cspan style=\"color:#8B1A1A;\"\u003e|\u003c\/span\u003e Mattinson\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#faf7f5;border-left:4px solid #8B1A1A;padding:20px 24px;margin:0 0 16px 0;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:inline-block;background:#8B1A1A;color:#fff;font-weight:700;font-size:14px;padding:4px 12px;border-radius:3px;margin-bottom:12px;letter-spacing:0.5px;\"\u003e92 POINTS\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-style:italic;font-size:15px;line-height:1.6;color:#333;margin:0 0 12px 0;\"\u003e“The 2025 The Stiletto Pinot Gris leads with pear drops and Granny Smith apples, lemon barley and white flowers. On the palate, the wine is plump, soft, slightly sweet and quite delicious. I like it very much. It is thoroughly enjoyable as a bright summer aperitif.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#666;margin:0;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1px;font-weight:600;\"\u003e— Erin Larkin \u003cspan style=\"color:#8B1A1A;\"\u003e|\u003c\/span\u003e Robert Parker Wine Advocate\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Riposte","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53138576703782,"sku":null,"price":27.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0818\/2120\/4774\/files\/2025RiposteStilettoPinotGris.png?v=1777877381","url":"https:\/\/wineanimal.com.au\/products\/2025-riposte-stiletto-pinot-gris","provider":"Wine Animal","version":"1.0","type":"link"}