2017 Smith-Madrone Riesling Spring Mountain Napa Valley
This is an estate Riesling, dry-farmed. The wine has firm acidity and is the color of a lemon drop with greenish glints. The fragrance…
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2016 Brooks Sparkling Riesling Willamette Valley
Brooks’s traditional-method Riesling is fermented in stainless steel and, when dry, is cross-flow filtered and moved to its secondary fermentation in bottle. It spends…
2017 Ravines Dry Riesling Finger Lakes
Crackly, lemon-fruited Riesling from the Finger Lakes
2020 Gilbert Cellars Pétillant-Naturel Columbia Valley
Vibrant Riesling pét-nat
2015 Brooks Sparkling Riesling Willamette Valley
Sparkling wine with a craquelure of citrus and salt
Some Lessons on Beauty and Terroir
Arguments and revelations, courtesy of Müller-Catoir’s luminous Rieslings.
2014 Heitlinger Riesling Schellenbrunnen Grosses Gewächs Baden
Mineral-suffused citrusy elixir
2015 Geil Bechtheimer Scheurebe Kabinett Rheinhessen
Sweet, uncomplicated, and refreshing
2016 Brooks Riesling Sweet P Eola-Amity Hills
Riesling: sweet but not too-too
2016 Long Shadows Riesling Poet’s Leap Columbia Valley
Snappy, with green-apple freshness
2014 Smith-Madrone Riesling Spring Mountain District Napa Valley
Riesling from the Spring Mountain District
2013 Domaine Weinbach Riesling Schlossberg Grand Cru Alsace
Salty, slatey Alsatian Grand Cru Riesling