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Wine Details
Price:
$14.95 per bottle
Description:
The noble grape. One of the most versatile grapes in the world. Grows superbly in the Okanagan Valley. Year after year exhibits flavours of apple, citrus, and as it ages, classic petrol and ripe fruit. Our Style-Our site is suited to growing perfect Riesling. This is one of our favorite wines because nothing says British Columbia better then a glass of Riesling! Our southern facing slopes allow perfect ripening every vintage. Wild Goose always makes this in an off dry style with loads of fruit and a crisp clean finish.
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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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