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2008 Chateau Ste. Michelle & Dr. Loosen 'Eroica' Riesling
- Columbia Valley, USA
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- $ 15 / 750ml
- White - Tropical and Balanced
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Award tasting note: "Mineral-citrus aroma. Sweet fruit, good length. - Gerald D. Boyd" - Silver, Critics Challenge Wine Competition
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2008 Bottle (750ml)
Chateau Ste Michelle Eroica Riesling, Columbia Valley, USA, Booker Vineyard, California
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Highlights
- From Columbia Valley, USA
- Avg. Price (ex-tax) $ 15 / 750ml
- White Wine – Tropical and Balanced
- Riesling
- Pairs well with Duck, Goose and Game Birds
Winery
Eroica is a Riesling label collaboration between Ernst Loosen of Weingut Dr Loosen in Germany's Mosel valley, and Chateau Ste. Michelle in Washingon (initially via the latter's former winemaker, Bob Bertheau). Loosen and Berthe...
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About the Product
- Region or Appellation
- Drinking Window
- 2011-2016
Analytical Data
- Alcohol ABV
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11.5%
- Residual Sugar g/L
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1.77 g/L
- Sweetness
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Dry
Production Attributes
- Ownership
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Partnership between Dr. Loosen from Mosel in Germany and Chateau Ste. Michelle in the Washington State
Awards
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Mineral-citrus aroma. Sweet fruit, good length. - Gerald D. Boyd
About the Wine
Related News
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10-Aug-2023
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Ernst Loosen owns Dr. Loosen and Villa Wolf in Germany, collaborates with Chateau Ste. Michelle in Washington, and is a partner in J. Christopher in Oregon. His most memorable wine experience happened not with German riesling, but with a Burgundy pinot noir.
11-Aug-2013
2008 vintage
90 / 100
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When to drink: 2011 to 2016
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89 / 100
$ 21
2022
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$ 20
2021
89 / 100
$ 21
2020
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$ 19
2019
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$ 21
2018
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$ 20
2017
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$ 21
2016
89 / 100
$ 20
2015
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$ 24
2014
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2013
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2012
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$ 40
2011
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$ 42
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2009
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2008
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$ 15
2007
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$ 22
2006
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2005
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2004
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2002
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2001
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2000
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$ 425
1999
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2008 Vintage Learn more
Overall, the 2008 vintage was good but, for most regions, it stopped short of being truly excellent. It is also worth mentioning that much of the 2008 vintage would suffer in the wake of the 2008 global recession, which heavily disrupted the financial world.
In Europe, the growing season was cooler than usual, resulting in a ...
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