White

Dry Riesling

Central Coast · Central Coast · United States

Fact sheet

appetizers · seafood · green salad

201688 pts

Citrus, ripe apple, guava and pineapple soda aromas show on the nose of this bottling from a winery that has explored white Alsatian grapes since the early 1980s. It tightens up considerably on the palate, where Asian pear and lemon skin flavors make for a mellow expression.
201589 pts

Lemon zest and grapefruit aromas seemingly float atop the mineral-laden nose of this wine. It's full of crushed limestone and soda scents and is dry on the palate, which is more about structure and texture than overt flavors.
201489 pts

More immediately accessible and affordable than the producer's great estate bottling, this wine invites the nose with petrol, smashed white flower, wet chalk, lemon curd and pink-grapefruit aromas. The acidity is finely pointed on the refreshing and bitter sip, with lime skin, m…
201087 pts

Dryish and tart in acidity, this has flavors of citrus, tropical fruit, Asian pear and green apple, marked by that distinctly Riesling note of diesel fuel.
200785 pts

Shows some Riesling character in the petrol, honeysuckle and citrus fruit aromas and flavors, and that crisp Central Coast acidity makes it very bright and clean. It's a bit thin, but nice enough as an apéritif sipper.