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Wine Details
Price:
$16.00 per bottle
Description:
This White Riesling is made from sustainably farmed grapes at the renowned McFadden Farm in Potter Valley, a cool climate perfect for the long-ripening necessary to produce the tropical bouquet and lush mouthfeel this wine displays. Our Potter Valley White Riesling presents aromas of apricot, kaffir lime and orange blossoms. This gorgeous wine fills the mouth with a fusion of apricot, kaffir lime, marzipan, pink grapefruit, and orange blossoms. With a long finish, this well-integrated White Riesling works well with a wide variety of foods, including any meal needing a bit of sweetness to balance the use of chiles or soy sauce.
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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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