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Poet's Leap Riesling 2005

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2005 Vintage

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Poet's Leap Riesling (2005)
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4 Reviews

Winery:
Poet's Leap
Varietal:
Riesling
Region:
USA > Oregon; Washington > Columbia Valley
Type:
White Wine
Drink Dates:
Drink Now - 2011
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User Tags:  style, fruit, crisp, acidic, spätlese, green apple, brandy, digestif, longevity, meal 


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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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The only white wine in the portfolio is the 2005 Poet's Leap Riesling made by Armin Diel of the renowned Schlossgut Diel in the Nahe River Valley of Germany. This splendid Riesling is light straw-colored with green highlights. It delivers a complex perfume of slate, mineral, a hint of petrol, spring flowers, honey, and green apple. Made in a Spatlese style, with just a touch of sweetness, the wine offers mouth-filling fruit, crisp acidity, and a long, pure finish. Drink it over the next several years with Asian cuisine or as an aperitif. Poet's Leap has no track record for longevity but read more...


 

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