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RIESLING 2015 Columbia Valley |
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note |
Producer |
CHATEAU STE. MICHELLE |
Bright very pale straw colour. Gently honeyed, spicy, ripe apple nose. Off-dry, medium-light bodied, very faintly spritzy, very spicy, honeyed, ripe melon-apple flavours with a crisp, lingering, unoaked finish. This crowd pleaser is ready-to-drink and has 12% alcohol and now 20 g/L residual sugar. Screwcap closure. TONY ASPLER / 88-points / BUY - Minerally, grapefruit rind nose with a floral note; light-bodied, off-dry, honeyed green apple flavour. The recommended 2014 (**/**+) released on January 7, 2017 at $17.95. |
CSPC |
685651 |
Type |
White Table Wine |
Agent |
Phi Dan |
Country |
USA |
Region |
Washington State |
Rating |
**/**+(88 points) Fresh, Light, Bright |
LCBO Text |
Status |
Recommended by Vintage Assessments! |
TASTING NOTE: A vibrant tinned peach and honey character marks this Riesling out as a fruit forward, juicy style. Zesty lime juice acidity balances the 15 grams per litre of residual sugar, lending a sumptuous touch to this wine. Drinking Window: 2017-2020. Score - 89 (James Button, decanter.com, March 12, 2017) |
Price |
$ 16.95 |
Bottle Size |
750 mL |
Tasting Date |
vintages release - November 25, 2017 |
Cases bought |
168 (12 bottles per case) |
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Score:
- Not Presented * Below Average
*+ OK
** Good
**+ Excellent
*** Outstanding
***+ Exceptional
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