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Riesling is a chameleon of a grape, able to produce world class wines that range from bone dry to unctuously sweet. Germany is most closely associated with Riesling, where all styles are made and the range of flavors runs the gamut from steely and crisp with crunchy mineral-driven flavors to fresh lime, apple and peach flavored expressions - even rich honied, candied fruit tones in the great dessert wines.

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Claiborne & Churchill 2006 Riesling<br/><br/>The 2006 is crafted from two vineyard sources, planted on the marine and alluvial bench lands of Monterey County. Tight spacing, well-drained soils, and a persistent breeze from the cold Pacific are perfect conditions for growing quality, intense Riesling fruit. <br/><br/>We are impressed by the fruit, length, minerality and the finesse of the 2006 vintage. Unmistakable aromas of kaffir lime and white peach greet you from the glass, balancing racy acidity and rich fruit. Although fresh and lovely in its youth, read more...

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Claiborne & Churchill 2006 RieslingThe 2006 is crafted from two vineyard sources, planted on the marine and alluvial bench lands of Monterey County. Tight spacing, well-drained soils, and a persistent breeze from the cold Pacific are perfect conditions for growing quality, intense Riesling fruit. We are impressed by the fruit, length, minerality and the finesse of the 2006 vintage. Unmistakable aromas of kaffir lime and white peach greet you from the glass, balancing racy acidity and rich fruit. Although fresh and lovely in its youth, this is unquestionably a wine with the ability to read more...


October 2008

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Claiborne & Churchill 2006 RieslingThe 2006 is crafted from two vineyard sources, planted on the marine and alluvial bench lands of Monterey County. Tight spacing, well-drained soils, and a persistent breeze from the cold Pacific are perfect conditions for growing quality, intense Riesling fruit. We are impressed by the fruit, length, minerality and the finesse of the 2006 vintage. Unmistakable aromas of kaffir lime and white peach greet you from the glass, balancing racy acidity and rich fruit. Although fresh and lovely in its youth, this is unquestionably a wine with the ability to read more...


August 2009

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