Chateau Ste. Michelle Sweet Riesling White Wine

Description

About Riesling Grape

This white wine grape originates in Germany, where majority of it is still grown today – followed from a distance by the United States, Australia, Austria, and France. Riesling is typically made in both sweet and dry styles. Its primary flavors are lime, green apple, beeswax, jasmine and petroleum.

About Chateau Ste. Michelle

In 1967, Ste. Michelle Vintners produced its first Cabernet Sauvignon, with guidance and support from the legendary international winemaker Andre Tchelistcheff. It was the release that put the Washington state wine industry on the map. Many years later, Chateau Ste. Michelle is celebrating more than 50 years of winemaking.

About Columbia Valley

Columbia Valley generally has a continental high desert climate. This climate promotes and protects Riesling grapes’ natural acidity and provide perfect conditions for ripening. The resulting grapes develop intense aromas and flavors and create the distinctive taste of Washington state wines.