Riesling is a white wine varietal originated from Rhine region, Germany. This grape is used to make sweet, semi-sweet, dry and sparkling wine depending on the ripeness of the fruit and what style the winemaker prefers.
Chateau de Callac Graves Rouge comes to us from Graves, France. On the nose you will get notes of herbs and spices, along with a light barn smell. On the palate yo will get a light sweetness followed by a long, dry finish. Sharp tannins. Chateau de Callac Graves pairs well with either beef, lamb, or venison.
This extremely popular introductory wine embodies the elegant and racy style of classic Mosel Riesling. It is refreshing and fruity, with a fine mineral edge that is typical of the region. The grapes used to make Dr. L come exclusively from traditional vineyards with steep slopes and slate soil. By working closely with a select group of growers on long-term contracts, brothers Ernst and Thomas Loosen are able to ensure excellent quality in every vintage.
This crisp, refreshing Riesling is the dry counterpart to the fruity, off-dry Dr. L Riesling. Together, these two wines represent the entry-level from Dr. Loosen, capturing the elegant and racy characteristics of steep, slate-soil Mosel vineyards at a very reasonable price.
With aromas and flavors of apricot, peach, and pear, it’s the result of excellent growing conditions along the Italian Dolomite Alps. GRAPES: 100% Riesling. SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Enjoy with flavorful appetizers, meat and vegetable patés. Delicious with fish and white meats, such as chicken and pork.