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Wine Details
Price:
$14.99 per bottle
Description:
Pale yellow color. Wonderful floral aromas with loads of fresh fruit, honey and minerals. The fruit aroma just keeps coming. Rich full-bodied mouth feel, ripe Riesling flavors of apple and peach backed up by wonderful crisp acidity and a long mineral and fruit driven finish. This is an elegant yet juicy well-balanced wine, in a classical Alsacian style, which is showing wonderful now but has aging potential.
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Varietal Definition
Riesling:
On the sweeter end of the spectrum, some of the best dessert wines should give thanks to the Riesling varietal. Riesling is known for its complementary nature of combining balanced acidity with sugar. Rieslings are made dry to sweet, but it is the sweet style Riesling that brought about its popularity in the United States. With the rise of spicy sauces, marinades and dips to flavor our meal, Riesling plays a part in taking off the edge of the heat. Riesling is known for a number of signature characteristics: floral, citrus and pear. Riesling has peaked in California with 11,000 acres planted. Today, Monterey County’s cool-climate areas and its long growing season produce good amounts of character for the Riesling grape. Outside of
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