White

Ninth Island Riesling (Tasmania)

Ninth Island

Tasmania · Australia

Fact sheet

Type
White
Grape
Riesling
Country
Australia
Region
Tasmania
Appellation
Tasmania
Body
medium
Acidity
medium
Sweetness
off-dry

Food pairing

frutos do mar · saladas frescas · queijos macios · pratos asiáticos

Rated vintages

  • 200187 pts

    Smooth on the palate, though perhaps not as crisp and dry as some of its countrymen. Still, it has fragrant thyme and rose notes on the nose, with white pepper and sweet yellow fruit flavors. A thread of white pepper from beginning to end holds it all together.