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Riesling |
White wine Born in Rhine region in Germany 60% of grapes still grown in Germany "Best" Riesling according to experts is from Mosul region in Rhine region - minerally French Riesling - food wines; sometimes can age for up to 15 years Rarely blended with other grapes Very sweet (dessert) to dry Generally higher acidity (makes it great for pairing with food) Generally served chilled US: Finger lakes ice wine riesling, Washington and Columbia River Valley riesling Recommended pairings: spicy foods, fresh fruit, mild cheeses, brunch food, desserts |
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Cabernet Pfeffer |
Aka Gros Verdot (as in Petit Verdot) Peppery red wine - hence the name Almost spicy Originally from Germany Now grown almost exclusively in CA on Central Coast and a very rare varietal |
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