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Erin Larkin - The Wine Advocate - Rating: 96
The 2015 Isolation Ridge Riesling is a different proposition altogether. It is intense, concentrated, firm and savory. It offers wafts of sandalwood, beeswax, crushed shells, paperbark and even cloves. There's a brown-spice aspect: cinnamon cassia and star anise, even. It has a sapid mid-palate and long, drawing length. This is a jolt into the next phase of Isolation Ridge Riesling. The alcohol remains modest, at 12.5%, but the sheer intensity of this wine initially indicates that it must have been significantly different in its numbers. Yet, no. The 2015 vintage here was dry and cool and allowed for long hang time on the vine, which is how this has built up so much of its flavour. This vintage is the first time that a barrel component was brought into this wine—large format, neutral oak Read Less
Weight | 1.2 kg |
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Dimensions | 10 × 10 × 28 cm |
Varietal | Riesling |
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Region | Margaret River |
State | WA |
Country | Australia |
Producer | Frankland Estate |
Size | 750ml |
Vintage | 2015 |
Style | White Wine |
Alcohol By Volume | 12.5% |
Weight | 1.2kg kg |
Length | 10 cm |
Width | 10 cm |
Height | 28 cm |