This article on Frankland River riesling was written by Jeni Port in the Epicure section of The Age newspaper in mid September. Jeni Port is one of Australia's well known and highly regarded wine writers, and is based in Melbourne.

"Riesling today has a new, significant player working in it's corner. Its called Frankland River. The name strikes a nerve, one that leads to the reaching of wallets for hard core riesling addicts ... Riesling from Frankland River is different to other top regions. The style is more laid back, softer, without the shrill acidity that many drinkers can find offputting ...

Cathy Howard is better known under her maiden name (Spratt) and for her time spent at St Hallett in the Barossa Valley. She and her viticulturalist husband Neil now run Whicher Ridge ... Their riesling is a damn good drink"

To read the full article, click on Jeni Port - Riesling to download it.