Chateau Ste Michelle Riesling Eroica: A Sommelier's Take
Picked and noted by Michael Bottigliero, co-founder & lead sommelier, Bottles Nation
Chateau Ste Michelle Riesling Eroica is a light-bodied off-dry white wine made from Riesling, in USA, by Chateau Ste. Michelle x Dr. Loosen. Sommelier Michael Bottigliero has poured it at Bottles Nation tasting events. It tastes of Peach, apricot, lime, honey hint and pairs well with Spicy Thai/Indian, pork and ham.
Michael's take
“Crisp lime zest, ripe white peach, wet slate minerality, vibrant, off-dry Columbia Valley precision.”
Tasting profile
- Type
- White
- Grape
- Riesling
- Country
- USA
- Producer
- Chateau Ste. Michelle x Dr. Loosen
- Body
- light-bodied
- Acidity
- High
- Tannin
- Low
- Sweetness
- Off-Dry
- Oak
- No oak
- Price
- $$ · $15–25
What to eat with Chateau Ste Michelle Riesling Eroica
- Spicy Thai/Indian
- pork
- ham
- blue cheese
When to open it
- Spicy-food night
- Thanksgiving
- crowd-pleaser
Where to buy Chateau Ste Michelle Riesling Eroica
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Questions people ask
What does Chateau Ste Michelle Riesling Eroica taste like?
Chateau Ste Michelle Riesling Eroica is a light-bodied off-dry white wine with notes of Peach, apricot, lime, honey hint. Acidity is high, tannin is low and oak is absent. Michael's note: Crisp lime zest, ripe white peach, wet slate minerality, vibrant, off-dry Columbia Valley precision.
What food goes with Chateau Ste Michelle Riesling Eroica?
Michael pairs Chateau Ste Michelle Riesling Eroica with Spicy Thai/Indian, pork, ham and blue cheese. It works best for Spicy-food night, Thanksgiving and crowd-pleaser.
How much does Chateau Ste Michelle Riesling Eroica cost?
Chateau Ste Michelle Riesling Eroica falls in Michael's $$ · $15–25 tier. It's a widely available bottle you can find at ordinary wine shops; use the Wine-Searcher link on this page to see which stores near you carry it.
More Riesling Michael has poured
- Anne de K Riesling$$ · $15–25
- Gruber Roschitz Riesling Konigsberg$$ · $15–25
- Pewsey Vale Riesling$$ · $15–25
- Weissenkirchen Riesling Federspiel$$ · $15–25
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