Wines made from Riesling grapes of Illinois

Discover the best wines made with Riesling as a single variety or as a blend of Illinois.

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1Winery Galena Cellars - OktoberfestOktoberfestWinery Galena CellarsNote - 1Note - 1Note - 1Note - 1Note - 0
2Lynfred Winery - RieslingRieslingLynfred WineryNote - 1Note - 1Note - 1Note - 1Note - 0
3Lynfred Winery - Fred's WhiteFred's WhiteLynfred WineryNote - 1Note - 1Note - 1Note - 0.5Note - 0
4Winery Galena Cellars - MayMayWinery Galena Cellars

More informations about the variety Riesling

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.

More informations about the region of Illinois

Midwestern US wine state, humid continental climate requiring robust hybrid varieties. Signature Chambourcin in red: fruity and accessible with signature black cherry, raspberry, plum, fresh herbs and a peppery touch, supple tannins and lively acidity — the local standard. Dense, deeply coloured Norton (blackberry, coffee), fruity Frontenac, spicy Foch. Whites: ample Chardonel, honeyed sweet Vidal Blanc, aromatic Vignoles, opulent Traminette, lively Seyval Blanc.

What are the typical flavors of the Riesling grape variety?

  • FloralPresent in 1% of Riesling