Barrel Description: 100% 3+ years Barrel Aged: 40 months

TASTING NOTES

peppermint patty

93+ Jeb Dunnuck

Ritchie Vineyard has always been known for its voluptuous wines and this one is no exception

2020 Herman J. Wiemer HJW Riesling Sonoma Barrel Description: 100% 3+ yearsThe HJW Vineyard is where it all began. On a bench of land seven hundred feet above Seneca Lake, Hermann planted the estate's first Riesling vines in 1977. We spotlight this block each vintage in the limited release Riesling HJW Vineyard. The site's cooler mesoclimate shows through with racy acidity underpinned by a dense mineral backbone. RESIDUAL SUGAR 0. 70% ALCOHOL BY VOLUME 12. 50% ESTATE VINEYARDS HJW Vineyard VARIETAL COMPOSITION 100% Riesling