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 […]
Tag Archives: 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 […]
Annie’s Lane Quelltaler Watervale Riesling 2016
Sourced from the Carlsfield Vineyard, planted in 1935 in one of Australia’s finest riesling areas. Annie’s Lane, Quelltaler Watervale Riesling, Clare Valley 2016 Fragrant and aromatic cumquat, lime flesh, salt […]
d’Arenberg The Noble Wrinkled Riesling 2015
New packaging for the d’Arenberg “Noble” release wines, the Art Deco style works well here to provide gravitas to the juicy nectar contained within. d’Arenberg, The Noble, Wrinkled Riesling, McLaren […]
Singlefile Riesling 2016
A Singlefile wineclub exclusive it seems. Pretty much worth joining just for this wine. Singlefile, Riesling, Great Southern 2016 This is the regional blend: kicks off with cider apples, white […]
Hentley Farm Riesling 2016
Hentley Farm are more well known for their lustrous and powerful reds from the Barossa Valley, but here we have their Eden Valley Riesling. Fruit harvested from vineyards at 400-450m […]
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