2022 Ravensworth Estate Riesling

A hauntingly pure and laser-precise Canberra District Riesling — crisp and mineral-driven, with lime zest intensity, green apple freshness and the extraordinary cool-climate tension and acidity that makes Canberra District Riesling one of Australia's most celebrated and age-worthy white wine expressions.

Ravensworth Estate — Bryan Martin's own vineyard, now four years old and entering a beautiful drinking window. 95 points and outstanding value at $44.

95 Points – The Wine Front

Canberra District, NSW/ACT

$44 a bottle
Estate • Riesling • Ravensworth • Canberra District

"A hauntingly pure and laser-precise Canberra District Riesling — crisp and mineral-driven, with lime zest intensity, green apple freshness and the extraordinary cool-climate tension and acidity that defines Ravensworth as one of Australia's most celebrated Riesling producers."

Tasting Notes

Appearance:
Pale straw with green highlights — bright, luminous and pristine.

Aroma:
Pure and precise with:

• lime zest and lemon curd
• green apple and white peach
• jasmine florals and subtle blossom
• fine mineral, slate and the developing complexity of four years in bottle

Cool-climate Canberra District Riesling at its most pure and expressive — laser-precise, mineral-driven and deeply compelling, with the lime zest intensity and slate minerality that defines great cool-climate Riesling.

Palate:
Light to medium-bodied with vibrant, mouthwatering acidity and extraordinary length.
Expect layers of:

• lime zest, lemon curd and green apple
• white peach and citrus
• fine mineral and slate complexity
• jasmine and subtle floral lift
• vibrant, mouthwatering acidity delivering precision, tension and extraordinary length

The wine delivers citrus purity with mineral precision, combining Riesling's extraordinary natural acidity with the Canberra District's cool-climate tension and the slate minerality of Ravensworth's estate vineyard — a wine built to age beautifully for a decade or more.

Finish:
Extraordinarily long and precise with lingering lime zest, fine mineral, slate and mouthwatering acidity.

Critical Acclaim

95pts – The Wine Front

About Ravensworth Estate Riesling

Ravensworth is one of the Canberra District's most celebrated and respected producers, founded by Bryan Martin — one of Australia's most respected and experienced winemakers. The Estate Riesling is sourced from Bryan Martin's own vineyard in the Canberra District — a step above the Regional label, showcasing the extraordinary potential of estate fruit from one of Australia's most exciting and underrated cool-climate wine regions. The 2022 vintage is now four years old and entering a beautiful drinking window, with the developing complexity and mineral depth that defines great aged Riesling.

It represents:

• estate Canberra District Riesling from one of Australia's most celebrated and respected boutique producers
• Bryan Martin's singular vision for pure, precise and mineral-driven Canberra District Riesling
• outstanding value for a 95-point, genuinely age-worthy Australian estate Riesling

Wine Details

• Vintage: 2022
• Variety: Riesling
• Region: Canberra District, NSW/ACT
• Producer: Ravensworth
• Serving Temperature: 8–12°C
• Cellaring: Drink now – 2037

Food Pairings

• Kingfish sashimi
• Thai green curry
• Pork schnitzel
• Fresh oysters
• Goat's cheese
• Spicy dumplings

Why We Love It

This is hauntingly pure, laser-precise Canberra District Riesling from one of Australia's most celebrated boutique producers.
At $44, it delivers 95-point quality and a Riesling built to age beautifully for a decade or more — one of the great value propositions in Australian white wine.

A must-have for lovers of pure, mineral-driven cool-climate Riesling and great-value Australian estate wine.