Chateau Grand Traverse, Semi-Dry Riesling, Michigan
Chateau Grand Traverse · Michigan › United States of America
Critics Average score from professional wine critics and publications.
87
/100
Reviews
2
professional
Vintages
No vintages
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Community Reviews
44
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87.0
Avg Score
87
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Taster #6570
· Jul 31, 2012
Too heavy and sweet in comparison to other MI Semi-Dry and the alcohol gets away from it a little bit as well.
2008 vintage
Taster #7590
· Mar 3, 2011
Initially a bit soft, but got a lot more focused and precise as it cooled. A great nose of stone fruit with a mineral underpinning. Truly off-dry in character. This was comparable to a QbA Riesling from a good producer such as Leitz. Pretty tasty stuff!
2008 vintage
Taster #7424
· Oct 8, 2010
87/100
Surprise, surprise. Wine from Michigan...... My wife won this at a wine tasting event and I'll admit that I made a few disparaging remarks regarding this prize. But, I take it all back. This starts the show with a crystal clear pale straw color. It has a fresh, sweet aroma with a hint on minerality (oyster shell comes to mind). There is a juicy vibrant body but I find it much less "Semi-dry" and more "Not-so-much-dry". And, the show wraps …
2008 vintage
Taster #1144
· Jul 25, 2010
87/100
Creamy, spatlese-sweet, very good Riesling but nothing stands out.
2008 vintage