Wines made from Riesling grapes of Columbia Valley
Discover the best wines made with Riesling as a single variety or as a blend of Columbia Valley.
More informations about the variety Riesling
White Riesling is a grape variety that originated in France (Alsace). It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Riesling can be found in many vineyards: Alsace, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Lorraine, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, South West.
More informations about the region of Washington
The wine region of Columbia Valley is located in the region of Washington of United States. We currently count 841 estates and châteaux in the of Columbia Valley, producing 3147 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Columbia Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes .
What are the typical flavors of the Riesling grape variety?
- Tree fruitPresent in 90% of Riesling
- Citrus fruitPresent in 79% of Riesling
- EarthPresent in 74% of Riesling
- Tropical fruitPresent in 49% of Riesling
- MicrobioPresent in 42% of Riesling
- OakPresent in 39% of Riesling
- FloralPresent in 38% of Riesling
- Non oakPresent in 22% of Riesling
- SpicesPresent in 22% of Riesling
- VegetalPresent in 21% of Riesling
- Red fruitPresent in 10% of Riesling
- Dried fruitPresent in 10% of Riesling
- Black fruitPresent in 3% of Riesling
- PearPresent in 3% of Riesling
- HoneyPresent in 3% of Riesling
- CitrusPresent in 3% of Riesling
- ApplesPresent in 2% of Riesling
- MelonPresent in 2% of Riesling
- Stone fruitPresent in 2% of Riesling
- PeachPresent in 2% of Riesling
News about the grape variety Riesling
Alsace Riesling must be ‘dry’, says wine body proposal
Starting with the 2021 vintage, non-late harvest Alsace Riesling must be ‘dry’, as defined by EU regulations, according to a proposed decree agreed by a two-thirds majority of the Alsace Winegrowers’ Association (AVA). Winemakers backed the plan at a vote in Colmar last week, although it requires approval from France’s appellation body, INAO. The move comes in addition to the introduction of a standardised way of communicating sweetness levels on Alsace AOC still wines. As per EU rul ...
Andrew Jefford: ‘The gifts of Bacchus hold our gaze like a procession’
Do growers make wine – or do markets? Growers, of course. Yet markets define the scope of the grower’s creative efforts by what they reward or sanction. When markets are neglectful and unresponsive, there’s little the grower can do but conform. It’s a problem the world over. Here’s an example. The river Moselle/Mosel rises to the wet west of the Vosges mountains, then curves in a long green arc heading north through Epinal, Metz and (along the left bank) Luxembourg’s Grand Duchy, turning east at ...
Decanter World Wine Awards 2022: Results announced
The world’s largest and most influential wine competition, Decanter World Wine Awards results offer a definitive guide to the dynamic world of wine. Each year’s results offer surprises and revelations, highlighting growth in quality and consistency – or lack thereof. An all-time record for wines tasted, discover the results from the 19th edition of the competition. Quick links to DWWA 2022 results Search all Best in Show medals Search all Platinum medals Search all Gold medals Search ...