"Honeyed evidence of botrytis, with great acidity holding the sweet apricot and melon flavors in balance." --Sunset Magazine
2006 Late Harvest White Riesling
Mendocino Ridge, Estate Bottled
18% residual sugar, 39° brix at harvest
.85 T.A., 3.45 pH, 11% alcohol
Suggested cellaring: up to 10 years
Bottled April 3, 2007, release date: June 1, 2007
1000 cases produced
Awards
Best of Show (Desert Wine), San Diego International
Gold and Best of Class, Los Angeles International
Gold and Best of Class, Pacific Rim International
Double Gold, Chairman's Award, Riverside International
Double Gold, Best of Class, New World International
Double Gold, San Francisco International
Gold, West Coast International
Gold, San Francisco Chronicle
Gold, Orange County Fair
Gold, Mendocino County Fair
Silver, California State Fair