Posted: January 12, 2018
Spicy candied bouquet and crisp and lively lemon flavours on the dry, crisp and nicely balanced palate.
Comments Off on Springton Hills Wines Eliza’s Single Vineyard Eden Valley Riesling 2017 / 0 View / January 12, 2018
Posted: January 12, 2018
Nice lifted toffee apple nose with hints of jasmine. Crisp dry palate with developing fruit flavours.
Comments Off on Saddler’s Creek Wines Reserve Watervale Clare Valley Riesling 2016 / 0 View / January 12, 2018
Posted: January 12, 2018
Lively and youthful with lovely spicy floral aromas and a harmonious and delicate varietal palate that’s long and delicious.
Comments Off on Stage Door Wine Co. The Green Room Eden Valley Riesling 2017 / 0 View / January 12, 2018
Posted: January 12, 2018
Vague savoury notes to the vibrant riesling nose with a lovely balance of varietal fruit flavours and a slightly drying finish.
Comments Off on Galafrey Reserve Mt Barker Riesling 2017 / 0 View / January 12, 2018
Posted: January 12, 2018
A seamlessly balanced, crisp and fresh style with excellent varietal fruit depth and some green apple and lime-like tartness.
Comments Off on 90 Mile Sojourn Clare Valley Riesling 2017 / 0 View / January 12, 2018
Posted: January 12, 2018
Ripe and spicy fruit aromas with a candied edge. Good varietal fruit character on the youthful and seamlessly balanced palate.
Comments Off on Reillys Watervale Clare Valley Riesling 2017 / 0 View / January 12, 2018
Posted: January 12, 2018
A nicely balanced and well made varietal with youthful fruit intensity.
Comments Off on Craigie Knowe Estate Tasmania Riesling 2016 / 0 View / January 12, 2018
Posted: January 12, 2018
A fresh and very lifted spicy/floral bouquet. Full and warm in the mouth with vibrant flavours and a long sweet finish.
Comments Off on Ian Leamon Wines Strathbogie Ranges Riesling 2016 / 0 View / January 12, 2018
Posted: January 12, 2018
Very good commercial style. Lovely youthful varietal aromas and flavours with lime-like acid overtones.
Comments Off on Eden Hall Reserve Eden Valley Riesling 2017 / 0 View / January 12, 2018
Posted: January 12, 2018
Attractive citrus nose with a light muskiness and some crisp and lively citrus flavours.
Comments Off on Eden Hall Eden Valley Riesling 2017 / 0 View / January 12, 2018
Posted: January 12, 2018
Toasty honeyed aromas with an interesting nougat-like edge. The palate is rich and silky and slightly sweet but has good acid balance.
Comments Off on Delatite Estate Mansfield Riesling 2016 / 0 View / January 12, 2018
Posted: January 12, 2018
A well aged riesling with attractive musky/floral herbal aromas and interesting savoury palate with great flavour profile and nice acid.
Comments Off on Delatite Estate Mansfield Riesling 2014 / 0 View / January 12, 2018
Posted: January 12, 2018
Lifted lime-like bouquet and lively lemon flavours with some slightly searing acidity.
Comments Off on Capel Vale Single Vineyard Whispering Hill Mount Barker Riesling 2017 / 0 View / January 12, 2018
Posted: January 12, 2018
Firm, dry, tight and youthful riesling with plenty of flavour and a big acid drive.
Comments Off on O’Leary Walker Wines Polish Hill River Clare Valley Riesling 2017 / 0 View / January 12, 2018
Posted: January 12, 2018
Developing citrus/tropical aromas and flavours with a crunchy acid backbone. At its peak.
Comments Off on Jacob’s Creek Steingarten Barossa Riesling 2015 / 0 View / January 12, 2018
Posted: January 12, 2018
Clean green apple nose and tight, crunchy and crisp palate with lemony flavours. A keeper 5+
Comments Off on Alkoomi Black Label Frankland River Riesling 2016 / 0 View / January 12, 2018
Posted: January 12, 2018
An aperitif style with well retained varietal fruit characters. A definite keeper. 5+
Comments Off on Mr Riggs Watervale Clare Valley Riesling 2016 / 0 View / January 12, 2018
Posted: January 12, 2018
Very good varietal fruit here with pleasant spicy/orange blossom-like characters. Good sugar, acid, phenolic balance.
Comments Off on Rockcliffe Thirdreef Great Southern Riesling 2017 / 0 View / January 12, 2018
Posted: January 12, 2018
Fragrant citrussy fruit bouquet and well balanced, slightly green, palate with a crunchy acid line.
Comments Off on Rockcliffe Single Site Great Southern Riesling 2017 / 0 View / January 12, 2018
Posted: January 12, 2018
A well made wine still in great condition. Some very good fruit used here which is seamlessly integrated with toasty, honeysuckle aged complexity. “Still offers good drinking”.
Comments Off on d’Arenberg The Dry Dam McLaren Vale Riesling 2010 / 0 View / January 12, 2018
Posted: January 12, 2018
A well made wine with a nicely retained varietal fruit bouquet and with similar characters following on to the still vibrant palate.
Comments Off on Saint Clair Family Estate Marlborough Premium Marlborough Riesling 2015 / 0 View / January 12, 2018
Posted: January 12, 2018
Fragrant and spicy on the bright attractive nose. Seamless integration of the pure lemony varietal fruit, some floral elements and the nice crisp line of acid.
Comments Off on Robert Stein Reserve Mudgee Riesling 2017 / 0 View / January 12, 2018
Posted: January 12, 2018
Pleasant, well integrated, youthful spicy fruit characters with subtle lemon notes and citrussy acidity.
Comments Off on Robert Stein Half Dry Mudgee Riesling 2017 / 0 View / January 12, 2018
Posted: January 12, 2018
Very good commercial style with youthful citrussy fresh fruit aromas and beautifully balanced, somewhat dry and austere green fruit palate with pretty bath salt-like notes.
Comments Off on Robert Stein Dry Mudgee Riesling 2017 / 0 View / January 12, 2018
Posted: January 12, 2018
Soft smoky fume aromas with similar characters echoed on the well balanced palate.
Comments Off on Artwine Glass Half Full Clare Valley Riesling 2016 / 0 View / January 12, 2018
Posted: January 12, 2018
Simple, developed savoury nose and nicely aged savoury fruit flavours with citrussy acid.
Comments Off on Artwine Glass Half Full Clare Valley Riesling 2013 / 0 View / January 12, 2018
Posted: January 12, 2018
Developed smoky characters to the creamy nose with some quince fruit and nougat obvious. Balanced palate has delicious mouthfilling flavours with a savoury edge.
Comments Off on Artwine Clare Valley Riesling 2011 / 0 View / January 12, 2018
Posted: January 12, 2018
“Nutty and interesting”, according to one judge. Pristine fruit fragrances with nice toasty age and great depth of ripe varietal fruit on the beautifully aged palate.
Comments Off on Millon Estate The Rows 26 Eden Valley Riesling 2014 / 0 View / January 12, 2018
Posted: January 12, 2018
A well aged riesling with nicely retained varietal fruit, sugar balance and attractive phenolics.
Comments Off on Artiste South Face Eden Valley Riesling 2015 / 0 View / January 12, 2018
Posted: January 12, 2018
Seriously aged toasty roasted aromas on the unctuous nose. Flavoursome palate. “Maybe a touch sweet but what a curio!”, said one judge.
Comments Off on Patrick of Coonawarra Aged Wrattonbully Coonawarra Riesling 2008 / 0 View / January 12, 2018
Posted: January 12, 2018
Beautifully aged aromas with hints of marmalade-like characters. Great depth of classic riesling flavours on the sublimely delicious palate. “A beauty!”
Comments Off on Patrick of Coonawarra Aged Coonawarra Riesling 2012 / 0 View / January 12, 2018
Posted: January 12, 2018
A wine at its peak with secondary aromas and wonderful power and balance to the palate with mouthfilling flavours showing quince-like overtones.
Comments Off on Patrick of Coonawarra Aged Coonawarra Riesling 2011 / 0 View / January 12, 2018
Posted: January 12, 2018
Well balanced wine with very good varietal fruit and a nice candied edge with a drying finish.
Comments Off on Patrick of Coonawarra Estate Wrattonbully Coonawarra Riesling 2017 / 0 View / January 12, 2018
Posted: January 12, 2018
Nicely aged, well integrated, aromas. Good depth of flavour with slight residual sweetness and balancing phenolics.
Comments Off on Hugel Classic Alsace Riesling 2014 / 0 View / January 12, 2018
Posted: January 12, 2018
Lovely developing toasty secondary aromas. Mid-weight palate, soft with varietal fruit and good lemon acid line.
Comments Off on Eden Springs High Eden Eden Valley Riesling 2016 / 0 View / January 12, 2018
Posted: January 12, 2018
Nicely balanced secondary aromas. Soft, round and fruity in the mouth yet quite spicy and long. A nice drink!
Comments Off on Eden Springs High Eden Eden Valley Riesling 2015 / 0 View / January 12, 2018
Posted: January 12, 2018
Faint floral fragrances and a clean, crisp palate; quite dry with flavours of lemons and limes. Good level of acidity.
Comments Off on Gatt Eden Eden Valley Riesling 2016 / 0 View / January 12, 2018
Posted: January 12, 2018
Candied passionfruit bouquet showing some age with lots of aged varietal fruit flavours. Good acid balance.
Comments Off on Gatt Eden Eden Valley Riesling 2015 / 0 View / January 12, 2018
Posted: January 12, 2018
A lovely complex and aged riesling with pure lemon and lime-like varietal fruit characters.
Comments Off on Gatt Eden Eden Valley Riesling 2014 / 0 View / January 12, 2018
Posted: January 12, 2018
Toasty kero development on the nose with very dry fruit flavours. Still holding up very well.
Comments Off on Gatt Eden Eden Valley Riesling 2013 / 0 View / January 12, 2018
Posted: January 12, 2018
A very well aged riesling with intense lemony/cut straw aromas and nice secondary notes. Real lemon and lime flavour profile with a firm acid line. Holding up well. Needs food
Comments Off on Gatt Eden Eden Valley Riesling 2011 / 0 View / January 12, 2018
Posted: January 12, 2018
Nose of lemon candy drops with a sweet tropical fruit palate and some complexity developing.
Comments Off on Karrawatta Anna’s Adelaide Hills Sauvignon Blanc 2016 / 0 View / January 12, 2018
Posted: January 12, 2018
Smells of fresh peas and lychees and is silky soft in the mouth with attractive sweet gooseberry-like flavours and herbal notes.
Comments Off on Bream Creek Tasmania Sauvignon Blanc 2016 / 0 View / January 12, 2018
Posted: January 12, 2018
Attractive floral characters on the slightly pungent nose with an ageing honeyed palate that has oaky complexity and tropical notes.
Comments Off on Alkoomi Black Label Frankland River Sauvignon Blanc 2016 / 0 View / January 12, 2018
Posted: January 12, 2018
Smells of apples, pears and herbs. Rich and creamy mid-weight palate with decent flavour profile.
Comments Off on Reillys Adelaide Hills Sauvignon Blanc 2017 / 0 View / January 12, 2018
Posted: January 12, 2018
A fume style showing interesting oak influence. Great aromas and flavours of limes, apricots and tropical fruits with floral nuances and lingering minerally acidity.
Comments Off on Stockman’s Ridge Wines Rider Orange Sauvignon Blanc 2016 / 0 View / January 12, 2018
Posted: January 12, 2018
Interesting pungency to the nose with floral esters. Good line of complex citrus fruit flavours.
Comments Off on Rockcliffe Thirdreef Great Southern Sauvignon Blanc 2017 / 0 View / January 12, 2018
Posted: January 12, 2018
A delicate, pretty wine with grassy/floral aromas and lovely gentle flavours with attractive phenolics.
Comments Off on Pear Tree Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2016 / 0 View / January 12, 2018
Posted: January 12, 2018
A complexity of asparagus, passionfruit and green bean aromas with lovely texture to the palate and good mineral like character.
Comments Off on Brash Vineyard Single Vineyard Margaret River Sauvignon Blanc 2017 / 0 View / January 12, 2018
Posted: January 12, 2018
Lemon lolly nose with apricot botrytis-like notes. More apricots on the pungent palate with a nice tight line of acid.
Comments Off on Jackson Estate Stitch Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2016 / 0 View / January 12, 2018