Additional information
| Weight | 46 oz |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 3 × 3 × 13.25 in |
| First Produced | 2010 |
| Composition | 100% Riesling |
| Residual Sugar | 2.4% |
| Acidity | 3.28 pH |
| Titratable Acidity | < 1.0% |
Riesling
$17
LaBelle Riesling is a semi-sweet, aromatic white wine with apple, peach and pear notes as you first raise the glass. On your palate, the wine is complex – adding floral and honey overtones – alongside citrus nuances and a delicate minerality. That’s why this wine is great with a variety of food pairings, making it a nice easy choice.
May be cellared up to 3 years.
About Riesling: Riesling is a white grape variety which originated in the Rhine River region of Germany. Riesling is an aromatic grape variety displaying flowery, almost perfumed, aromas as well as high acidity. It is used to make dry, semi-sweet, sweet, and sparkling white wines. Riesling wines are usually varietally pure and are seldom oaked.
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Cranberry Riesling
LaBelle Winery guests often debate whether to enjoy our Cranberry or Riesling wines with their fall and holiday meals. With this delicious blend, you can have both in one! Perfect with all the flavors of fall and harvest, this semi-sweet wine will delight your senses and is excellent with all things pumpkin. A versatile blend, this wine’s soft red color, bright flavor and acidity is a natural for holiday meals. Enjoy chilled.
May be cellared up to 4 years.
About Riesling: Riesling is a white grape variety which originated in the Rhine River region of Germany. Riesling is an aromatic grape variety displaying flowery, almost perfumed, aromas as well as high acidity. It is used to make dry, semi-sweet, sweet, and sparkling white wines. Riesling wines are usually varietally pure and are seldom oaked.
Triple Citrus Riesling Marmalade
Orange, Lime, and Lemon create a symphony of flavors in this zesty, bold marmalade with a hint of bitter rind. Excellent for breakfast but also makes a great drizzle for baked fish!
Dry Riesling
LaBelle Dry Riesling is about as dry as you can go with this grape variety. Made in the Alsatian style, it yields a dry and crisp wine that will complement many foods. This aromatic white wine entices with delicate stone fruit and mineral nuances. Imparting the traditional mineralogy of the Riesling grape with peach and apricot tones, this versatile wine pairs well with creamy dishes, poultry or salad.
May be cellared up to 4 years.
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Blue Alchemy
This blueberry port-style wine celebrates the winery’s long history of making fine wine from blueberries. It is a deep, complex after-dinner wine that displays rich structure and body. We hand-split 200 lbs. of vanilla beans and soak them in apple brandy for 6 months while the Blueberry wine ferments – then they come together with NH maple syrup for sweetness.
Infused with French oak for approximately 6 months.
May be cellared up to 20 years.
Dulce
Dulce is an aromatic white wine made from the hybrid grape variety Vidal that we spiced with cinnamon, vanilla and pure NH maple syrup. This wine was fermented over the spices, imparting strong and distinct flavors and aromas. Enjoy this dessert wine on a cold winter’s night or at the end of a traditional holiday meal.
May be cellared up to 3 years.
About Vidal Blanc: Vidal Blanc is a white hybrid grape variety developed in the 1930s by French wine grape breeder Jean Louis Vidal. It is a very winter-hardy variety that manages to produce high sugar levels in cold climates with moderate to high acidity. It is grown widely throughout the United States where it is used to produce both dry and sweet wines.
Red Alchemy
Winemaker Amy LaBelle blends three red grapes to create this easy-to-drink red dinner wine full of fruit, spice and woodland notes that is neither too light nor too heavy. Red Alchemy is a crowd-pleasing wine that complements poultry, beef or salmon dishes. Our Noiret grapes are grown in the Pedroso Vineyard, which sits at the front of our Amherst property as you drive by.
Aged in French oak barrels for approximately 6 months, then transferred to steel tank and infused with French oak cubes for approximately 6 months.
May be cellared up to 5 years.
About Noiret: Moderately cold-hardy grape created from a complex cross in 1973 at Cornell University and it withstands temperatures to -14 °F. Noiret produces wines with a deep red color, good tannins, and unusually robust pepper overtones.
About Baco Noir: French-American hybrid grape variety that prefers cooler climates for growing. This grape is a grower-friendly alternative to Pinot Noir. It produces light to medium body red wines with good acidity and rich fruit tones.
About Corot Noir: Also developed at Cornell University and released in 2006. Produces a deep red color, similar to Noiret, but reflects berry and cherry fruit aromas.
Gewurztraminer
Don’t let the hard-to-pronounce name put you off! This is an easy-to-drink wine based in the German style, featuring notes of tropical fruit. Off-dry, deeply flavored and complex, this wine will blow you away with spicy aromas of apricots and pineapple with honeysuckle overtones. We like to pair LaBelle “Gewurz” with sausages and sauerkraut, but it also complements Asian fare or a cheese course.
May be cellared up to 3 years.
About Gewurztraminer: Gewurztraminer is an aromatic wine grape variety with a pink to red skin color, which classifies it as a “white wine grape”. The variety performs best in cooler climates, has high natural sugar and usually yields off-dry wines.
Three Kings Port
LaBelle Winery’s Three Kings Port is named for Winemaker Amy LaBelle’s three kings: her husband and two sons (Cesar, Jackson and Lucas). The wine is aptly named, as it blends three of LaBelle’s favorite flavors into one beautiful marriage. A dessert wine made in the port-style and infused with apple brandy, Three Kings is great with desserts or top quality creamy cheeses.
Infused with French oak cubes for approximately 6 months.
May be cellared up to 8 years.
About Marechal Foch: Marechal Foch is a hybrid French red wine grape variety that was developed in Alsace, France. It is used to make a variety of styles of wine, ranging from a light red wine to intense dark “inky” wines, and even sweet Port-like wines. Wines made from Marechal Foch tend to have strong acidity, aromas of black fruits and, in some cases, toasted wheat, mocha, vanilla bean, and musk.
Malbec
Amy LaBelle made this elegant rich and dry wine from Washington State grapes, where Malbec grapes thrive. LaBelle Malbec, with its deep purple color, is spicy and bold on the palate with a lush and balanced finish. Boasting aromas of violets, dark plums, tobacco and earth tones, this dry wine will please wine connoisseurs who enjoy full-bodied reds. You’ll enjoy the soft tannins and balanced acidity of this wine. It pairs well with tomato-based dishes and grilled meats.
Aged in French oak barrels for approximately 1+ years.
May be cellared up to 10 years.
About Malbec: Malbec is a purple grape variety that tends to have an inky dark color and robust tannins, which can be balanced through the oak-aging process. The wines made from this grape are often rich, dark and juicy.
Cranberry
This refreshing wine is the perfect balance of light sweetness and tart cranberry. Made from 100% New England cranberries, this wine’s brilliant red color and bright flavor entice. LaBelle Cranberry wine complements a wide variety of food pairings but is especially delicious with traditional holiday meals. See our website’s recipe section to make a delightful and refreshing Cranberry Cosmo martini.
May be cellared up to 3 years.
Seyval Blanc
In this elegant, fruity wine, we slow-fermented the french hybrid grape Seyval Blanc, resulting in a delicate and beautiful wine replete with floral, fruity notes and soft tannins. Excellent as an aperitif or with a light meal, this is a perfect wine to sip on a warm summer evening. Enjoy this wine chilled. If you like Pinot Grigio, you’ll love this one!
May be cellared up to 3 years.
About Seyval Blanc: Seyval Blanc is a French hybrid grape that ripens early and thrives in cooler climates. It is planted in England, Canada, and the northeastern United States. The grape produces crisp white wines with citrus notes.