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Cavit Riesling 750ml - Item Code: 03018
Tasting Notes and Characteristics:
The first sip of Cavit Riesling 750ml is like a cool breeze on a sunlit afternoon, instantly brightening your senses with its lively citrus and green apple notes. Crafted in Italy, this Riesling offers a delicate balance of crisp acidity and gentle sweetness, making each glass both refreshing and inviting. With an alcohol by volume of 12.00%, it’s the perfect companion for spicy Asian cuisine or creamy soft cheeses, as its vibrant fruit character cuts through heat and richness beautifully. The wine’s floral aromas mingle with hints of peach and apricot, creating an expressive profile that lingers pleasantly on the palate—ideal for those who appreciate a white wine that brings both energy and elegance to the table.
Producer Information: Cavit
Cavit, based in the Trentino region of northern Italy, was established in 1950 as a consortium of winegrowers dedicated to showcasing the unique terroir of the Dolomite foothills. Drawing on centuries-old viticultural traditions, Cavit emphasizes sustainable practices and meticulous vineyard management to express the distinct minerality and freshness characteristic of Trentino wines. Their approach centers on gentle pressing and temperature-controlled fermentation to preserve varietal purity, particularly for their signature Pinot Grigio. Beyond this flagship white, Cavit also produces elegant Teroldego Rotaliano reds and crisp Müller-Thurgau from high-altitude vineyards, reflecting a deep commitment to regional grape varieties and mountain-influenced microclimates that define their portfolio.
Ordering and Delivery Options for this Riesling
Alcohol Delivery & Pickup Methods
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Directions:
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Turn right onto Webster Ave (0.1 mi).
Turn left onto E Mosholu Pkwy S (1.0 mi).
Turn left toward Goulden Ave (0.1 mi).
Turn right onto Goulden Ave (259 ft).
Turn left onto Sedgwick Ave (0.3 mi).
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Slight left onto Bailey Ave (0.2 mi).
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Store Address:
Broadway Liquor & Wine Warehouse
5790 Broadway, Bronx, NY 10463, United States.
Riesling is a versatile white grape variety known for producing wines that range from sweet to dry, characterized by their high acidity and vibrant fruitiness. This aromatic wine often features flavors of green apple, peach, and apricot, complemented by floral notes of jasmine and hints of honey. Aged Rieslings may also exhibit a distinctive petrol aroma, adding complexity to the tasting experience.
Originating primarily from regions such as Germany’s Mosel and Rheingau, as well as Alsace in France and parts of Australia like Clare Valley, Riesling can be crafted using various vinification techniques. Stainless steel fermentation preserves its freshness while oak aging can enhance its richness. Food pairings for Riesling are diverse; it complements spicy Asian dishes, seafood like shellfish, pork dishes, and fruit-based desserts beautifully. For optimal enjoyment, serve chilled at 45-50°F (7-10°C) in a standard white wine glass.
