White

Semi-Dry Riesling

Chateau Lafayette Reneau

Finger Lakes · Finger Lakes · United States

Fact sheet

Type
White
Grape
Riesling
Country
United States
Region
Finger Lakes · Finger Lakes
Appellation
Finger Lakes, New York, US
Body
medium
Acidity
high
Sweetness
off-dry

Food pairing

seafood · white meats · soft cheeses · salads

Rated vintages

  • 201389 pts

    Ripe, pristine pineapple, mango and honeydew burst from this luscious semi-dry Riesling. It's juicy and lush, boasting a tropical fruit flavor, but also structured and sprightly, with a surprising mineral finish.

  • 201287 pts

    Delicate mineral inflections lend elegance to flavors of pink grapefruit and peach on this sprightly semi-dry Riesling. Sunny with soft, Meyer-lemon acidity, it's a bit dainty on the palate but has enough power to drive a moderately long finish.

  • 200987 pts

    Honey and lanolin notes add an unctuous vibe to sweet, concentrated peach and honeysuckle flavors in this semidry Riesling. Its straightforward in its appeal, yet undeniably balanced. Bright acidity and a clean, dry finish make it a welcome companion to everything from veal schn…

  • 200887 pts

    Showing gorgeously, with honeysuckle, spring flower, clove and holiday spice tones. There's well-defined acidity and a lingering apple cider note. Try with cod in a miso sauce. Drink now to 2011.