White
Frankland Estate Isolation Ridge Vineyard Riesling (Frankland River)
Frankland River · Australia
Fact sheet
- Type
- White
- Grape
- Riesling
- Country
- Australia
- Region
- Frankland River
- Appellation
- Frankland River
- Alcohol
- 12.5%
- Body
- medium
- Acidity
- high
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
ostras cruas · frutos do mar · saladas de verão · comida asiática apimentada · ceviche
Rated vintages
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2021
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2020
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2019
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2018
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2017
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2016
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2015
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201491 pts
Despite its modest alcohol content, this is a medium-bodied dry wine. Like the wines from some Mosel vineyards, the fruit notes hint at red berries or stone fruit in this vintage, backed by strong citrus flavors. This should age well through at least 2025.
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201390 pts
This is really lean and tightly focused, seemingly built for aging—or for drinking young with raw oysters. Complex aromas of damp moss and petrichor give way to simpler flavors of mixed citrus that finish long and tart. Drink now–2025.
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201292 pts
An austere Riesling in the traditional Australian style, the 2012 Isolation Ridge Riesling appears destined to have a long life. Penetrating lime aromas lead into a palate that's high strung and tight, but lined with mouthwatering fruit. An electric vibrancy of citrus and wet st…