Wine Chateau Ste Michelle, Dry Riesling, Columbia Valley, 2016
Tasting Notes
The wine is light golden straw color.
Dry, refreshing taste of wine charms fruity, crisp acidity and elegance. Subtle notes of mineral aftertaste give individuality.
Delicate bouquet of wine filled with notes of fresh apple, pear, tangerine and gorgeous floral notes.
The wine has a good universal qualities and perfectly matches with scallops, oysters, crabs, soft cheeses, Asian cuisine, Indian curries.
Interesting Facts
"Dry Riesling, 2012 - this is a real, strong Riesling" - said Bob Bertheau, chief winemaker of Chateau Ste Michelle, - "and this is my wife's favorite wine." His research showed that no other winery produces wines with intense flavor varieties Riesling, Chateau St Michelle as. Excellent taste and aroma characteristics Dry Riesling appreciate the real lovers of elegant drinks.
Dry Riesling wine from the winery Chateau St. Michelle is a blend of the best grapes from different vineyards Riesling Columbia Valley. The refreshing taste of wine is filled with notes of ripe peach, lime and subtle mineral nuances. Riesling different gastronomichnostyu and openness that allows you to combine this wine "every day" with a huge range of dishes.
Vineyards in the Columbia Valley are under the protection of the Cascade Mountains and receive only 6-8 inches of rain per year. Warm sunny days and cool nights create ideal conditions for the development of an intense aroma and flavor of ripening grapes. Sandy soils with low fertility and low water-holding capacity provide precise control of the growth of grapes.
Chateau St. Michelle - one of the oldest wineries in Washington State. It owns the Columbia Valley vineyards with the oldest vines. Oenology Chateau Ste Michelle is constantly looking for ways to perfect mix of old traditions and new technologies. The result of a long research and experiments are excellent wines that every year earn high marks from respected wine critics.
