Winery ContessaCeleste Sweet White
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The Celeste Sweet White of the Winery Contessa is in the top 0 of wines of Lake Michigan Shore.
Details and technical informations about Winery Contessa's Celeste Sweet White.
Discover the grape variety: Arriloba
Fresh, fruity dry whites with a pale golden colour, supple palate and lively acidity, showing signature aromas of citrus (lemon), green apple, white flowers and herbaceous notes reminiscent of sauvignon. Thirst-quenching profile, best drunk young. Grown on small plots in south-west France (Béarn, Tursan), it contributes to local blends alongside gros manseng and baroque. French white variety obtained in 1956 (raffiat de Moncade × sauvignon).
Informations about the Winery Contessa
The Winery Contessa is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Lake Michigan Shore to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Lake Michigan Shore
Southwest Michigan AVA tempered by the lake (>90% of state vines), climate softened by lake effect. Riesling signature white: taut and aromatic with signature notes of white apple, peach, lemon, white flowers and mineral touch, lively long mouth — from dry to off-dry fragrant. Ample Chardonnay, fine silky Pinot Noir (cherry, undergrowth), peppery Cabernet Franc. Also Chambourcin hybrid and native Concord.
The wine region of Michigan
Midwestern wine state on the 45th parallel (Burgundy, Piedmont), tempered by the Great Lakes (lake effect). Signature Riesling: precise, taut whites with signature notes of citrus, green apple, white peach, white flowers and saline minerality, crisp acidity - from dry to off-dry. Also ample Chardonnay, perfumed Pinot Gris, opulent Gewürztraminer (lychee, rose). Fresh, silky Pinot Noir in red.
The word of the wine: Castle
A term often used to designate wineries, even if they do not have a real castle.
