Chateau Ste. Michelle & Dr. Loosen Eroica Riesling 2022 Sauternes

Chateau Ste. Michelle & Dr. Loosen Eroica Riesling 2022 SauternesWinery Background and History Eroica is a collaborative venture between Chateau Ste. Michelle, Washington States oldest and most acclaimed winery, and Dr. Ernst Loosen, a renowned German Riesling producer. Established in 1999, this partnership aimed to craft a New World Riesling that marries Old World elegance with New World fruit intensity. Over the years, Eroica has become a benchmark for American Rieslings, consistently earning high accolades and

The blend for the 2022 “Cuvée Eden” varies slightly among sources:

influenced by its proximity to the Atlantic Ocean and the Garonne River

The wine’s structure is supported by ripe tannins and balanced acidity

Situated mid-slope

crushed stone

The 2007 Château Climens is suitable for immediate enjoyment but also has the potential to age gracefully for several decades

New Zealand

• 42% Touriga Franca

large oak casks

with the ability to develop further complexity over the next 10 to 15 years

The estate encompasses approximately 81 hectares

The Château d’Avize is one of their prestigious cuvées