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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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