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Reviews & Awards

2003 Riesling

 

Recommended Wine Enthusiast Magazine 11/1/04


2004 Riesling

 

Bronze Medal Beverage Testing Institute 2005


2005 Riesling

 

Silver Medal American Wine Society 2006



 

Tasting Notes

This Riesling is light in style with a fruity bouquet and flavors of apples, honey and a hint of minerals, mouth-watering acidity, and a balanced sweetness on the palate.

Food Pairings

Pairs well with pork, chicken, spicy dishes, seafood, desserts, salad, appetizers or fruit.

Varietal(s)

100% Riesling

Region

Mosel, Germany

Vineyard & Winemaking Notes

The grapes are from the Mosel-Saar-Ruwer region of Germany. The steep south facing slopes and stony slate soils are ideal growing conditions for Riesling. Due to the steep slopes the vines are trained up 8 foot high wooden stakes and are harvested by hand.