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Casillero del Diablo Riesling E-mail

 Casillero del Diablo Riesling

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Riesling was first cultivated in the Rhine Valley, Germany, where it undoubtedly achieves its best expression. This variety is noted for the excellent sugar/acidity balance it strikes, producing fresh and aromatic wines that bring together floral, fruity and mineral notes.

AppellationBio Bio Valley.
Vintage2007.
SoilColluvial; red clayish soils associated to Bío-Bío river.
AgingFermented in stainless steel tanks and aged for 4 months sur lies.
ColorBright pale yellow.
AromaFine citrus fruit and mineral notes intertwine with smooth floral traces.
PalateWell balanced, refreshing acidity and good volume. Persistent and long finish.
Food PairingLight appetizers and spicy, smoked or salty dishes.

 

Tasting Notes

Available at major supermarkets while stocks last.  Information by casillerodeldiablo.com