Navarro Vineyards

Cluster Select Riesling Anderson Valley

9.51 ratings
9.51 pro ratings
Anderson Valley, North Coast, California, USA
Riesling
Pork, Squash & Root Vegetables, Chili & Hot Spicy, White Fish, Fruit Desserts, Meaty & Oily Fish, Duck, Goat & Feta Cheese, Blue Cheese
Top Notes For
Bryce Wiatrak

Is this California’s greatest dessert wine? Every time I enjoy a glass I’m convinced it just might be (and if not, Navarro’s Cluster Select Gewürztraminer or Muscat make a compelling case as well). With laser sharp acidity and a surgical precision, the wine accomplishes a captivating balance between cool, wet stone flavors coupled with a more luscious cornucopia of fruit - ripe green apple, pear, and guava. Slightly viscous and entrancingly long - if the Mosel were found on California’s North Coast...

Is this California’s greatest dessert wine? Every time I enjoy a glass I’m convinced it just might be (and if not, Navarro’s Cluster Select Gewürztraminer or Muscat make a compelling case as well). With laser sharp acidity and a surgical precision, the wine accomplishes a captivating balance between cool, wet stone flavors coupled with a more luscious cornucopia of fruit - ripe green apple, pear, and guava. Slightly viscous and entrancingly long - if the Mosel were found on California’s North Coast...

Jun 20th, 2018