Castle Rock Estate a&w Riesling 2024
Forget the lower case “a&w” this is Castle Rock Estate’s icon Riesling, named in honour of the founders Angelo and Wendy Diletti. Hand harvested from best rows of fruit. Whole […]
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Castle Rock Estate Diletti Riesling 2023
A fairly recent addition to the line up of Rieslings from CRE. Rob Diletti gets his family name on the label and gets to have some fun in the winery. […]
Castle Rock Estate Porongurup RS21 Riesling 2024
RS21 stands for Residual Sugar 21. With 21 grams per litre of residual sugars in the wine. Fermentation stopped early (yeasts, responsible for fermentation eat sugar and produce alcohol). While […]
Castle Rock Estate Porongurup Riesling 2024
The mainstay of Castle Rock Estate’s Rieslings since 1986. All estate fruit that is machine picked from a blend of all 6 Riesling blocks. Only free run juice used from […]
Castle Rock Estate Skywalk Riesling 2024
Named after a local geological feature. Entry level but no means a lesser wine. Utilising some of the medium pressings from each Riesling block (machine harvest) rather than just free […]
Parish Vineyards Sorell Riesling 2024
Part of the Hill-Smith Family Estate Vineyards and labels. The Parish range has extended to a number of single vineyards, with this one at Sorell (pronounced Sor-ell, not sorr-awl), around […]
Chaffey Bros. Wine Co. DÜFTE PUNKT 2024
While this one doesn’t always score the highest among the releases ( I may be miserly), it’s the one I most enjoy reviewing for its uniqueness. Probably the only blend […]
Chaffey Bros. Wine Co. TRIPELPUNKT* 2024
Translates as *Triple point referencing the 3 different aspects of the Fechner vineyard (over 60 years old) in Moculta where the fruit is grown. Winemakers Daniel Chaffey Hartwig, Theo Engela […]
Utzinger Wines Riesling 2024
From a (in Tassie terms) relatively aged vineyard on the banks of the West Tamar. Young Gun Matthias Utzinger is passionate about Riesling. The fruit is hand-picked, then destemmed and […]
Taylors St Andrews Riesling 2020
A developing release from Taylors, just ticking over the 4 year mark (and priced the same as the current 2024 release) so it could be classified as ‘museum stock’ or […]
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