{"product_id":"frankland-estate-riesling-2025","title":"Frankland Estate Riesling 2025","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"39\" data-end=\"165\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eA precise, mineral-driven expression of Great Southern Riesling from one of Australia’s most respected cool-climate producers.\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"167\" data-end=\"606\"\u003eFrankland Estate was established in \u003cstrong data-start=\"203\" data-end=\"243\"\u003e1988 by Barrie Smith and Judi Cullam\u003c\/strong\u003e, and remains family-owned and operated today by \u003cstrong data-start=\"292\" data-end=\"322\"\u003eHunter and Elizabeth Smith\u003c\/strong\u003e. The estate has become a benchmark for structured, age-worthy Riesling, with a strong focus on organic viticulture, site expression, and minimal-intervention winemaking. Their flagship \u003cstrong data-start=\"508\" data-end=\"536\"\u003eIsolation Ridge Vineyard\u003c\/strong\u003e is widely recognised as one of the great Riesling sites in Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"608\" data-end=\"1020\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"612\" data-end=\"668\"\u003eFrankland River subregion of the Great Southern (WA)\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of the country’s most isolated and coolest wine regions. Its ancient ironstone soils, long growing season, and consistent maritime influence produce Rieslings of exceptional natural acidity, tension, and purity. This combination of climate and geology results in wines defined more by line, texture, and mineral drive than overt fruit richness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1022\" data-end=\"1301\"\u003eThe 2025 vintage is highly focused and refined, showing lifted aromas of lime zest, lemon oil, white florals and wet stone. The palate is taut and linear, with flavours of green apple, citrus peel and a subtle saline edge, carried by fine, driving acidity and a long, dry finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1303\" data-end=\"1497\"\u003eFermented cool in stainless steel with minimal intervention and brief lees contact, the wine is built in the classic Frankland Estate style: purity, restraint, and long-term cellaring potential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1499\" data-end=\"1538\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1499\" data-end=\"1538\"\u003e94 points – Halliday Wine Companion\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1540\" data-end=\"1645\"\u003eA benchmark modern Australian Riesling that balances immediate drinkability with serious ageing capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Appellance","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50375340622017,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0843\/3428\/0897\/files\/Frankland_Estate_Riesling_2025.webp?v=1782961973","url":"https:\/\/appellance.com\/products\/frankland-estate-riesling-2025","provider":"Appellance","version":"1.0","type":"link"}