Robert Stein Half Dry RS 10 Riesling 2016
Jacob Stein is building a stronghold in the central north of New South Wales for fine, beautifully crafted Rieslings. This is a justifiable gold medal winner. Robert Stein, Half Dry, […]
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Seppeltsfield Eden Valley Riesling 2016
Slightly new livery for the wine which comes in the regional “Eden Valley” textured bottle (side note: I personally quite like the regional pride that the bottle is trying to […]
Di Giorgio Family Wines Kongorong Riesling 2016
Di Giorgio make their home in Coonawarra, but like some other producers from the region, they reach a little further south to the Mount Gambier district for a few of […]
Patina Wines Scandalous Riesling 2014
Scandal’us were a created band in Australia in the early 2000’s. A mixed singing only group that was the outcome of the reality TV show Popstars, which the previous year […]
Robert Stein Reserve Riesling 2016
40 year old vines. 100% single vineyard. Whole bunch press with wild yeasts and some old oak fermentation. Jacob Stein (son of Robert and “Riesling Fanatic”) is proving that Riesling […]
Lowe Nullo Mountain Riesling 2013
This is the flagship white from David Lowe in Mudgee. The Nullo Mountain vineyard is one of the highest in Australia. Planted in 1996 and sits well over 1100 metres […]
Mitchell Wines McNicol Riesling 2009
And yet again, dear reader we find ourselves with another riesling that underlines the point that the variety is undervalued in Australia. Aged? Yes. Quality? Indeed. Under $50? Plenty of […]
Best’s 150th Anniversary Tasting
On a slightly grey Melbourne day, a select group of wine writers boarded the mini bus from Tullamarine Melbourne Airport to head to a tasting of Best’s Great Western celebrating […]
Mitchell Watervale Riesling 2015…revisited.
I’ve already had a look at this release. I wasn’t overtly taken with the wine at the time and felt it was in a confused place. Andrew Mitchell read the […]
Wynns Coonawarra Estate Riesling 2016
This label as been part of the Wynn’s lineup since 1962. That’s a lot of good wine that’s been sold at very good prices. Not uncommon to get a sneaky […]
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