2024 Helm Half Dry Riesling

93 pts
Perfect interplay between sugar and acid with truly delicious results from Riesling master, Ken Helm.

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Ken Helm is one of the most iconic names in all Australian Riesling.

Considered “Canberra's best producer of riesling” by James Halliday, he was one of the pioneers for this variety in the region and has been one of the big players in the cool climate wine revolution.

His Half-Dry Riesling is traditionally the more approachable of his Riesling stable as a young wine. Built for enjoyment right away, grab a bottle of this, chill it down and pair it with your favourite spicy dish, stat!

93 points
"Sweetness happens here, nicely... Slurpy riesling with light honey characters, lime, lemon, and green apple. Frisky, fresh, and good drinking. Good, good, good."
- Mike Bennie (The Wine Front)

93 points – "Sweetness happens here, nicely. Delicious! Easy as. Slurpy riesling with light honey characters in lime, lemon, green apple. A little flinty savoury stony quality in there too. It’s easy as. Nice drinking. Frisky and fresh. Good good good." – Mike Bennie (The Wine Front)

Price Bracket $30 or Less
Type White
Body Light Bodied
Variety Riesling
Country Australia
Region Orange
Australian State NSW
Reviewed By The Wine Front
Critic Score 93
Alcohol 11%
Size 750ml
Vintage 2024
Closure Screw Cap

Helm

Helm is one of the biggest names in Canberra wine.

Owner and founder Ken Helm AM has been one of the Canberra region's most important vignerons for over thirty years. Founded in 1973, Ken is the fourth generation of his family to go into wine production. His family roots extend back German vinedressers from the Rhineland, the Riesling love runs in his veins.

He is now passing the torch to his daughter Stephanie.

Specialists in Riesling and Cabernet, they are considered a benchmark producer in both varieties. They are one of NSW most esteemed producers.

Wine legend, Ken Helm - Murrumbateman, NSW Helm

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