TASTING NOTES FOR Cherubino Riesling Frankland River Western Australia 2023 �� AppearancePale straw with green highlights. Bright and crystalline, showing purity and cool-climate precision. �� AromasIntensely lifted and mineral, with lime zest, lemon juice and green apple layered over chalky, wet stone notes. A subtle floral lift adds finesse. �� PalateTightly focused and vibrant, delivering pure citrus—lime, lemon and grapefruit—with a crisp, steely edge. The fruit is precise and linear, driven by mouth-watering acidity and fine structure. �� Texture & FinishFine and racy with a laser-like acid line. The finish is long, clean and mineral-driven, with lingering lime, spice and a refreshing saline edge. �� Overall StyleA classic Frankland River Riesling—precise, mineral and built for longevity. Combines intense citrus fruit with chalky structure and high acidity, delivering both immediate drinking appeal and excellent ageing potential. ��️ Food PairingPerfect with oysters, sashimi, grilled fish or prawns. Also excellent with spicy Asian dishes, salads or goat’s cheese. �� BBD VerdictA seriously high-quality Riesling—pure, zesty and full of energy. A standout for mixed dozens and ideal for customers who love crisp, mineral-driven whites with real structure and cellaring potential. CheersPeter TurnbullBetter Buy The Dozen ��
