Discover wines tailored to your taste

Take the Quiz

Prickly

2016 Victoria Riesling

Frisk Prickly, a captivating red Riesling from the vibrant Victoria region, showcases a delightful blend of bright fruit flavors and refreshing acidity. This wine presents an inviting profile with its mouthwatering notes of ripe cherry and raspberry, heightened by its signature light body that dances on the palate. The acidity is pronounced, providing an energizing backbone that lifts the rich fruit intensity to new heights, making it an ideal choice for warm-weather occasions. With a hint of sweetness balanced by gentle tannins, Frisk Prickly is intriguingly refreshing and food-friendly, perfect for pairing with spicy dishes or enjoying on its own during a delightful picnic. This vintage promises to deliver an enticing experience for both seasoned wine enthusiasts and newcomers alike.

Tasting notes:


Peach, Apricot, Honey

Peach

Peach

Apricot

Apricot

Honey

Honey

Flavor profile:


Color Intensity Color Intensity 1

Low High

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Oak Oak 0

Low High

Spiciness Spiciness 0

Low High

Sweetness Bone Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Acidity High

Low Pronounced

Body Very Light

Very Light Full

Tannin Pronounced

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Spicy Thai Curry, Seafood Salad, Asian Chicken Salad

Region:


Victoria
Victoria

The state of Victoria is home to some of Australia's best cool-climate wines. In Victoria you will find lush dessert wines, refreshing sparkling wines, and elegant reds and whites. Look to Yarra Valley for fruity Pinot Noir with mouthwatering flavors of strawberry, plum and cherry. Over on the Mornington Peninsula, you'll discover fragrant, elegant Chardonnay with notes of peach and white plum. Another area worth seeking out is Geelong, known for its complex, full-bodied Chardonnay and fresh, peppery Shiraz.

Want to discover wines for you?

Take our quiz to see a selection of wines tailored to your tastes.

Take the Quiz