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2005 Hogue Cellars Riesling Genesis
Vineyard: Hogue Vineyard
Price: $13.99
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Varietal: Riesling
Style: White
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  • Wine.com
    Every year some of our finest Riesling vineyards stand head and shoulders above the rest. We chose several of these vineyard blocks, earmarked them for Genesis and picked them at the optimal ripeness. What resulted is a beautifully balanced, intense Riesling. Rich and crisp, the wine has aromas and flavors of orange, grapefruit zest, peach and lush pineapple. The balance between its racy acidity and moderate sweetness makes the Genesis Riesling wonderful as an aperitif or a delicious complement t...
  • CellarTracker Community Tasting Notes
    Community Tasting Notes (average 87.4 pts. and median of 88 pts. in 7 notes)
  • Wine Spectator
    Rating: 89/100 - As reviewed by Wine Spectator on 02/28/07
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  • bccdny
    went excellent with the scallap app - scallops served over a cantaloupe purée a smoky harissa and covered in mustard seeds - wine cut thru the seeds and brought out the cantaloupe & other more fall type fruit flavors