Posted: December 2, 2021
This very youthful wine is tightly structured, with fresh, ripe, citrusy, peachy, appley flavours, showing very good delicacy and depth. Finely poised, it’s already enjoyable, but well worth cellaring. $26 (A, UK)
Comments Off on Palliser Estate Martinborough Riesling 2020 / 0 View / December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Certified organic, this is a distinctly medium style, with rich, ripe, peachy, slightly appley and spicy flavours, a vague suggestion of honey, and a finely poised finish. Best drinking 2022+. $24 (A, UK)
Comments Off on Terrace Edge Liquid Geography North Canterbury Riesling 2020 / 0 View / December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Enjoyable now, this bright, light lemon/green Central Otago wine is a fragrant, medium style, with a vague hint of honey and good richness of finely balanced, peachy, citrusy flavours. $27 (A, UK)
Comments Off on Domain Road Road Duffers Creek Bannockburn Riesling 2018 / 0 View / December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
A well put together and flavoursome wine with a shy nose that shows delicate honeyed floral fragrances and a tight green apple palate with crunchy lime-like acidity.
Comments Off on Robert Stein White Mudgee Riesling 2020 / 0 View / December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
A subdued green apple nose showing some development with an intensely crisp lemon/citrus palate.
Comments Off on Mesh Eden Valley Riesling 2019 / 0 View / December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Looks very fresh and youthful with a toasty nutty nose and beautifully poised and balanced palate with intriguing bottle age characters coming through.
Comments Off on Pewsey Vale Vineyard 1961 Block Eden Valley Riesling 2018 / 0 View / December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Slight tropical bouquet with a floral edge and a candied citrus palate but has some good acid to balance it.
Comments Off on Pewsey Vale Vineyard Prima Eden Valley Riesling 2019 / 0 View / December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
A toasty nose with a peppery lift and a high acid lemony varietal palate.
Comments Off on Heggies Vineyard Estate Eden Valley Riesling 2019 / 0 View / December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Honeyed stonefruit nose with obvious sweetness on the gooseberry-like palate.
Comments Off on Brangayne Of Orange Orange NSW Riesling 2019 / 0 View / December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Quite a closed nose with a gentle line of citrus and more citrus on the succulent palate with great sugar/acid balance.
Comments Off on Rockridge Estate Wines Clare Valley Riesling 2020 / 0 View / December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
A great concentration and drive of lime fruit with spicy notes and textural acidity.
Comments Off on Bellarmine Wines Dry Pemberton Riesling 2020 / 0 View / December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Aromas of apricots, melons and florals and fresh upfront green asparagus-like flavours.
Comments Off on Old Plains Longhop Adelaide Hills Riesling 2020 / 0 View / December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Confectionery citrus bouquet and slightly broad palate with tropical fruit characters.
Comments Off on The Crafty Punter Clare Valley Riesling 2020 / 0 View / December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
A very fresh zesty wine with lively and persistent lemon fruit and herbal notes.
Comments Off on Z Wine Saul Eden Valley Riesling 2020 / 0 View / December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Quite a delicate bouquet that is reminiscent of meadow flowers with a typical regional flavour profile with solid core of lemon/citrus characters and a fresh acid drive in support.
Comments Off on Paisley Wines Cashmere Eden Valley Riesling 2020 / 0 View / December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
A great wine, still very tightly wound, but just starting to develop toasty complexity with a grippy edge. Needs time.
Comments Off on Pokolbin Estate Hunter Valley Riesling 2018 / 0 View / December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Minerally fruit aromas with generous layers of lemon/lime flavours and a tight acid line.
Comments Off on Pokolbin Estate Hunter Valley Riesling 2019 / 0 View / December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
A lovely developed toasty wine with lemon curd aromas edged with hessian notes and buttery toasty lemon flavours.
Comments Off on Hemera Estate Barossa Valley Riesling 2017 / 0 View / December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Nose has a floral/lychee-like lift with generous fruit flavours and a seamless acid/sugar balance.
Comments Off on Mapleton Vineyards Tasmania Riesling 2020 / 0 View / December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Citrus nose with slight floral edge. Some residual sweetness on the palate with fresh acidity.
Comments Off on Iron House Vineyards Tasmania Riesling 2020 / 0 View / December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
A riper fuller style with pure lifted citrus varietal fruit fragrances and flavours.
Comments Off on Koonowla Clare Valley Riesling 2020 / 0 View / December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
An excellent wine; great example of the variety. Has slatey green herbal aromas with a citrus zestiness and at tight acid driven palate with pure confectionery lime flavours.
Comments Off on Dinny Goonan Single Vineyard Geelong Riesling 2020 / 0 View / December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
A citrusy nose starting to show some honeyed development and has a pure core of citrus fruit and bright acid on the palate.
Comments Off on Claymore Superstition Clare Valley Riesling 2020 / 0 View / December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Delicate nose with a slight green edge and very fine restrained green herbal/lime. Very cool climate.
Comments Off on Highland Heritage Mt Canobolas Dry Orange Riesling 2020 / 0 View / December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Lean, linear and restrained style with delicate purity of floral citrus varietal fruit.
Comments Off on PepperGreen Estate Dry Orange Riesling 2019 / 0 View / December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
A bouquet of lemons and limes with slight floral lift and bath salt nuances. Generous floral citrus fruit flavours with some great lively acid to balance.
Comments Off on Corryton Burge Kith Eden Valley Riesling 2020 / 0 View / December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Delicate and perfumed citrus-like aromas with an intense lime driven palate and a lively acid backbone.
Comments Off on Knappstein Clare Valley Riesling 2020 / 0 View / December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
A tight, linear and well focused riesling with lemon citrus fruit drive and crisp acidity.
Comments Off on Eden Hall Reserve Eden Valley Riesling 2020 / 0 View / December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
A nose of citrus blossom and green tropical fruit with a lychee-like lift. Profuse concentration of lemon/citrus fruit flavours and good balance between sweetness and acidity.
Comments Off on Colmar Estate Block 6 Orange Riesling 2019 / 0 View / December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Lemony nose with floral nuances and some toastiness starting to show on the persistent citrus palate.
Comments Off on Colmar Estate Block 5 Orange Riesling 2019 / 0 View / December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Nose shows grassy herbaceous esters with delicate floral notes followed by a crisp concentration of lemon balm–like fruit flavours with steely acidity.
Comments Off on Kirrihill Regional Selection Clare Valley Riesling 2020 / 0 View / December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
A big hit of brown lime and spicy aromas lift off the nose and has a lovely linear lime driven palate that has great texture and a delightful bright crisp line of acid.
Comments Off on Kirrihill VSS Clare Valley Riesling 2020 / 0 View / December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Quite an aromatic nose with a floral lift and a minerally palate with good length of lime flavours.
Comments Off on Kirrihill E.B.’s The Settler Clare Valley Riesling 2020 / 0 View / December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Pretty green hues, honeyed lime and lemon nose and a delicate palate with juicy lime driven flavours with a floral edge and tight acidity.
Comments Off on Hoggies Estate Coonawarra Riesling 2019 / 0 View / December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
A delicate and pretty floral citrus bouquet with a very rich and intensely flavoured tropical fruit palate.
Comments Off on Patrick of Coonawarra Estate Coonawarra & Wrattonbully Riesling 2020 / 0 View / December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
“Love this!” declared one judge. “So pretty and so elegant.” Lovely lime and bath salt-like aromas with loads of spicy lemons on the chalky textured palate with minerally acidity.
Comments Off on Dancing Queen ‘by Merrill’ Clare Valley Riesling 2020 / 0 View / December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Hints of citrus on the nose and a great citrus driven palate, quite sweet with a greenish acid.
Comments Off on Erin Eyes Emerald Isle Clare Riesling 2020 / 0 View / December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Charming aromas of citrus zest and green melons with a slatey note. Upfront flavours with racy acidity.
Comments Off on Erin Eyes Pride of Erin Single Vineyard Reserve Clare Riesling 2020 / 0 View / December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
Floral citrus nose with a toasty edge. Nice textured minerally palate with citrus flavours and toasty finish.
Comments Off on Bunnamagoo Estate Mudgee Riesling 2018 / 0 View / December 2, 2021
Posted: December 2, 2021
A great brown lime bouquet with yeast esters. Palate has fabulous weight, length and texture with an enjoyable concentration of lime based flavours and bright acidity.
Comments Off on Plantagenet Angevin Great Southern Riesling 2020 / 0 View / December 2, 2021