Kendall-Jackson

Vintner's Reserve Monterey County Riesling

8.547 ratings

-no pro ratings

Monterey County, Central Coast, California, USA

Riesling

Onion, Shallot, Garlic, Pasta, Venison, Tomato-Based, Potato, Pork, Chocolate & Caramel, White Rice, Mushrooms, Beef, Lamb, Chili & Hot Spicy

Top Notes For

8.3

Peach and green apple/pear aromas. Slight smoky smell. Off dry. Tasted good with Italian food. Paired it with a creamy white sauce pasta dish with crab in it, and a spinach, strawberry and goat cheese salad. Made the wine taste slightly sweeter. Overall, not very complex.

Peach and green apple/pear aromas. Slight smoky smell. Off dry. Tasted good with Italian food. Paired it with a creamy white sauce pasta dish with crab in it, and a spinach, strawberry and goat cheese salad. Made the wine taste slightly sweeter. Overall, not very complex.

Nov 10th, 2022

8.0

Have not tried yet

Have not tried yet

Jan 1st, 2016

8.9

2011
Light sweet

2011
Light sweet

May 10th, 2015

8.6

good; does not compete with some German ones I've had for more $$

good; does not compete with some German ones I've had for more $$

Jan 12th, 2015

8.8

Easy to drink!

Easy to drink!

Oct 7th, 2014

8.5

Nice balance

Nice balance

Jun 20th, 2014

7.7

A little too sweet for me

A little too sweet for me

Apr 21st, 2014

7.6

Nice as Rieslings go, but too sweet for me.

Nice as Rieslings go, but too sweet for me.

Apr 7th, 2014

William Hennegan

8.1

Not bad. A little too sweet though.

Not bad. A little too sweet though.

Feb 19th, 2014

8.2

Goes well with Chinese food!

Goes well with Chinese food!

Nov 9th, 2013