Forge Cellars Riesling Dry Breakneck Creek Vineyard 2017 skus_3918040 Dark cherry and bramble fruit

Dark cherry and bramble fruit with chocolate nuances and savory notes of leather and spice

but there is now depth to counter

later changed to "acinaticum” by Cassiodorous

Oak from aging helps frame the fruit characters while fine

Gautier chooses young wines with the sugar-acid balance that he seeks for Vouvray de Gautier

Forge Cellars Riesling Dry Breakneck Creek Vineyard 2017 skus_3918040 Dark cherry and bramble fruitDark straw in color, the aromas have a buoyant and weightless quality, with buttery honeyed scents of apple, pear, lemon lime, vanilla and spice. Medium to full bodied, with dashes of chalk and spice and an open knit structure, balance is very good. Flavors of apple, pear, lemon lime, vanilla, lees, and mineral have very good concentration and an easy going elegance. The finish is open knit, lightly tart and spicy, with very good length .