Forge Cellars Riesling Dry Breakneck Creek Vineyard 2017 skus_3918040 but there is now depth

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

sending a crack team of pickers into the vineyards ahead of the rest to select the healthiest bunches

The fruitiness and aromatic intensity are preserved by the use of a moderate percentage of new oak barrels (25 to 40%)

Oak from aging helps frame the fruit characters while fine

Forge Cellars Riesling Dry Breakneck Creek Vineyard 2017 skus_3918040 but there is now depthDark 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 .