Red Tail Ridge Semi-Dry Riesling 2008

$16.99 -- Rated 89pts by Wine Spectator!

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Tasting comments: (14.2 g/L Residual Sugar) Tropical aromas of pineapple, banana, and mango, followed by sweet juicy pear and crisp citrus flavors on the palate, with a little grapefruit zing in the finish. *Fruit sourced from Red Tail Ridge Vineyard, Seneca Lake.

* Wine Spectator 89 Points "Still tight and nervy with good length boding well for the lime, Granny Smith apple and slate notes to emerge fully. There's a nice mouthwatering edge on the finish. Drink now through 2011." --J.M.

Cases Produced: 1020 cases

Purchase Red Tail Ridge Semi-Dry Riesling 2008

Vintage: 2008

Region: Finger Lakes, NY

Rating: 89 points

Lifespan: Drink through 2011

Grape: Riesling

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