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Riesling

Minimal intervention mastery

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One of Australia’s premier white grape varieties, Riesling is a delicate, expressive and versatile variety that benefits from a minimalist winemaking approach. Australia is home to some of the world’s oldest Riesling vines and a leading global producer.

Renowned for its purity and freshness, Riesling is one of our most exciting white varieties. Explore its history, production, regions, styles, characteristics and more.

Contents

  • Track its journey from workhorse grape to one of Australia’s most celebrated varieties.
  • Find out why it shines most brightly when handled with a light touch.
  • Discover how producers are exploring new and ancient techniques.
  • Compare cool climate and warmer climate Aussie Riesling.
  • Look into the future and potential for Riesling.
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Presentation

A highly-visual presentation to convey key points and bring your tasting to life, as well as a printable handout of the presentation slides, with space for notes, for your students.

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Guide

This detailed guide is packed with information, case studies and images. It can be used either to support the PowerPoint presentation or as a stand-alone learning resource.

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Factsheet

Download this quick-reference A4 factsheet for a concise overview of key characteristics, notable regions, tasting notes and production insights.

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Poster

Download this A3 retail poster to help customers quickly understand the flavour profile, food pairings and ageing characteristics at the point of purchase.

Additional downloads

Download attendance certificates and editable tasting lists, sheets, and mats for printing and use at tastings.