BLUE BOOK TASTE PROFILE

Appellation: Leelanau Peninsula
Varietal: Riesling


TASTE BENCHMARKS
  Profile #1
Generous Style
Appearance Pale straw.
Aroma Rich peach nectar, lime blossom, green pineapple, petrol and sometimes botrytis.
Flavor Rich peach flavors, lush oily texture, Semi-dry to semi-sweet.
Balance Lively acidity makes them suitable for food.
PRODUCTION CORRELATIONS
Terroir High latitude gives very long day length. Lake Michigan moderates summer temperatures and prevents winter kill.