Wines made from Riesling grapes of Delta County
Discover the best wines made with Riesling as a single variety or as a blend of Delta County.
Crystalline, taut whites with vibrant acidity and aromas of citrus, green apple, white flowers, vineyard peach and mineral/petrol notes with age. Made as dry (Trocken, Alsace), off-dry (Kabinett, Spätlese) and sweet (Auslese, Beerenauslese, Trockenbeerenauslese, late harvest). Star of the Moselle, Rheingau, Alsace AOC and Wachau. Also exported to Clare Valley and Finger Lakes.
Western Colorado wine county (North Fork Valley, AVA West Elks, Cedaredge, Hotchkiss, Paonia), among North America's highest vineyards (1,650-1,950 m), dry climate with cool nights. Riesling, Gewürztraminer and Pinot Gris: vivid and aromatic whites with citrus, peach, white flowers and mineral-altitude note, taut acidity. Chardonnay and Pinot Noir as fine complements. American extreme-altitude elite.