Patina Wines Scandalous Riesling 2016
Gerald Naef, winemaker reckons when he “first released this style…it was somewhat of a scandal.” This si reference to retaining a decent amount of residual sugar, just at the time […]
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Chaffey Bros. Wine Co. DÜFTE PUNKT 2017
I was a fan of the 2016 release of this wine. Subtitled “The Aromatic Point.” along with “One Vineyard. Three Germanic Luminaries. One Aromatic Explosion.” From the Fechner Vineyard in […]
Patina Wines Riesling 2016
Gerald Naef, winemaker most certainly takes his riesling cues from European styles, notably a little bit of Alsace. Patina Wines, Riesling, Orange, 2016 Retaining 7 grams per litre of residual […]
Chaffey Bros Wine Co ZEITPUNKT Riesling 2017
Translates to a “point in time.” Sourced from the Ahren’s family vineyard at Springton in the Eden Valley. Whole bunch pressed. Chaffey Bros Wine Co, ZEITPUNKT, Riesling, Eden Valley, 2017 […]
Mitchell Watervale Riesling 2017
My comprehension fails to process how Mitchell are able to continually release their wines at these prices. Mitchell, Watervale, Riesling, Clare Valley, 2017 Light gold with green highlights. Serious, intense, […]
Baily & Baily Venture Riesling 2017
This is an exclusive label made by the Woolworth’s group and available only at their stores in Australia, such as Dan Murphy’s and BWS. Baily & Baily, Venture, Riesling, Clare […]
Matriarch & Rogue Dot Riesling 2017
Whilst Marnie Roberts has shown her hand skillfully with an ‘unconventional’ viewpoint on Clare Valley with the Rex Wild Riesling, here she proves she is just as adept in delivering […]
Matriarch & Rogue Rex Wild Riesling 2017
This one named after winemaker Marnie Roberts’ grandfather. Now, normally Clare Valley Riesling is such a precise, pure thing that invokes such descriptors as “laser like” and “diamond edged.” However, […]
West Cape Howe Mount Barker Riesling 2017
With fruit sourced from the Langton vineyard in Mt Barker, West Cape Howe have produced a ready to go Riesling. It’s a crack I’m back Yeah, I’m standing on the […]
Gundog Estate Indomitus Rosa 2017
An unlikely blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Riesling from Murrumbateman in the Canberra region. Each parcel was pressed after a moderate time on skins, then barrel fermented to dryness using wild […]
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