| Rating | 90 |
| Style | White |
| Variety | Riesling |
| Vintage | 2018 |
| Appellation |
Ribbon Ridge Willamette Valley Oregon USA |
| ABV | 13% |
| Price | $35.00 |
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| Review Updated | 2020-12-04 |
Perfect For
Spicy Pairings, Treat Yo'self, Wine And Cheese Night
Drink If You Like
Grüner Veltliner, Pinot Gris / Grigio , Riesling
Ridgecrest Vineyards 'RR' Riesling 2018 Review
This wine has razor-sharp balance. It smells like river rocks, lemons, and tart, sliced pears. The palate is grippy, yet there’s a nice, calm creaminess that coats the palate balancing the very vibrant acidity. It’s an awesome American Riesling.
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