Red Tail Ridge Riesling Petillant Naturel (Pét Nat) Finger Lakes, New York 2020

Red Tail Ridge Pét Nat Description

A lovely, dry version of Riesling with bubbles! This creamy & aromatic Pét Nat from the cool climate Finger Lakes region of New York State was made with minimal intervention.

Producer: Red Tail Ridge

Grapes: Riesling

Where: Finger Lakes

Country: United States

Taste: Ripe stone fruit & honeysuckle notes with a lively, citrusy zing and a hint of toast.  

Vibes with: Aperitif hour, hors d'oveurves, sushi

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Additional info:

Whole Cluster Pressing.  Indigenous Yeast Fermentation.  Disgorged.

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Red Tail Ridge is an acclaimed boutique New York State winery situated on the western side of Seneca Lake in Penn Yann.   It is the only LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Gold certified winery in New York currently.

Nancy Irelan and her husband Mike Schnelle founded Red Tail Ridge in 2005.  They have since built a reputation for producing high quality wines and experimenting with rare grape varieties such as Teroldego & Lagrein, and with remarkably delicous results.