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Skin Contact Riesling

2024· Riesling·Sundial Estate

Twelve days on skins. Lemongrass, ginger root, slate. Still moving.

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Tasting note

A first try at skin-contact Riesling for Sundial. Twelve days of maceration, foot-trodden, native ferment in 500L neutral oak.

The details

Producer
Sundial Estate
Vintage
2024
Grape
Riesling
Region
Willamette Valley
Country
US
Style
Barrel sample
Alcohol
12.5%
pH
3.30
Residual sugar
1.8 g/L
Sizes
75ml $9 · 150ml $15

From the barrel

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This wine isn’t finished. It was drawn from the barrel before bottling, so you’re tasting the vintage while it’s still taking shape.

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Into barrel
Oct 2024
Expected bottling
Jul 2026
Projected release
Sep 2026

The producer

Sundial Estate

A biodynamic estate working with skin-contact whites and field blends. Our cellar runs on what the season gave us.

A biodynamic estate working with skin-contact whites and field blends.

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