AlexEli Vineyard 2008 Riesling

“Sweetness in a Riesling can be its best attribute when accompanied by peachy ripeness, a hint of smoke and flinty minerality. AlexEli, east of Mt. Angel has hit a prime note here. A harmoniously rich, exceedingly well-made wine.” ~Karl Klooster, Oregon Wine Press.

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Wine Profile:

Vintage:	2008
Wine Type:	White Wine
Varietal:	Riesling
Appellation:	Willamette Valley
Residual Sugar:	1.5%
Alcohol %:	10.3

Tasting Notes:

Unusual for a Riesling, Our First Vintage Riesling shows more characteristically as a Pinot Gris with “aromas and flavors of pear, honey dew melon, pineapple, lemon, lime, shortbread and herbaceous notes of tarragon”(Annette Solomon).

Vineyard Notes:

4.5 acres of south-west facing hillside. 260’ to 310’. Age of vineyard – 28 years.

Production Notes:

100% Estate grown AlexEli Riesling Grapes. Chilled prior to pressing. Off dry at 1.5% sugar.

Production:

339 cases

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