White
Zabala Vineyard Riesling
Monterey County · Central Coast · United States
Fact sheet
- Type
- White
- Grape
- Riesling
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Monterey County · Central Coast
- Appellation
- Monterey County
- Body
- light
- Acidity
- high
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
fish · seafood · salads · light dishes · Asian cuisine
Rated vintages
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201490 pts
Mandarin-orange zest, cut Asian pear, lemon blossom and slight beeswax show on the fresh nose of this bottling by young winemaker Mike Callahan. It's extremely dry on the palate, like licking limestone, with hints of nectarine blossom and lemon-skin flavor.
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201389 pts
Honey, lime rinds and just ripe peach greet the nose on this dry single-vineyard expression by Michael Callahan. The palate is extremely vibrant and citrus-driven, with a very chalky minerality and a very slightly oxidized touch of nuts on the finish. It's minerally mean and ext…