Winery Leelanau CellarsVignoles
White wine
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Details and technical informations about Winery Leelanau Cellars's Vignoles.
Discover the grape variety: Vignoles
Aromatic, tangy whites with a taut palate and lively acidity, showing intense aromas of pineapple, apricot, peach, passion fruit, white flowers and honey. Exceptional aptitude for late-harvest and botrytised sweet wines. Star of the great sweet wines of Finger Lakes (New York), Missouri, Virginia and Ontario, defining the identity of North American continental whites. French hybrid created in the early 20th century by J.-F. Ravat (Ravat 51).
Last vintages of this wine
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Informations about the Winery Leelanau Cellars
The Winery Leelanau Cellars is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 45 wines for sale in the of Leelanau Peninsula to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Leelanau Peninsula
Michigan AVA on a peninsula between Lake Michigan and Grand Traverse Bay (45 deg N, latitude of Bordeaux). Riesling reigns as a white star: taut and aromatic with signature notes of white apple, peach, lemon, white flowers and a mineral touch, lively and long palate — from dry to medium-sweet to ice wine. Ample Chardonnay, aromatic Gewurztraminer (lychee, rose). Fine Pinot Noir (cherry, undergrowth) and Gamay emerging.
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: Vitis vinifera
The main species of vine cultivated in Europe and throughout the world, the origin of most of the great grape varieties.
