Best Riesling Wines in Livonia mi – Flavorful & Refreshing
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EASLEY EASLEY Michigan Riesling
Discover the crisp elegance of EASLEY Michigan Riesling, a wine that captures the essence of the Great Lakes region. This refined white wine showcases bright citrus and stone fruit notes with a perfect balance of sweetness and acidity, making it an ideal choice for both casual gatherings and special occasions. Whether you're pairing it with seafood, light appetizers, or enjoying it on its own, this Michigan gem delivers a memorable tasting experience. Embrace the quality and character that local winemaking brings to your table.
$9.99
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Left Foot Charley Club Le Caban Riesling 750mL
Discover the expressive elegance of Left Foot Charley’s Le Caban Riesling (750 mL)—a refined Riesling grown on the storied slopes of Michigan’s Old Mission Peninsula. Crafted with the goal of perfect balance between sugar and acidity, this wine delivers bright fruit, lively acid and a clean finish. Harvested from vineyards including the Rosi Vineyard and others, the 2023 vintage features only 4.8 g/L residual sugar, pH 2.84 and titratable acidity ~5.9 g/L with 11.3% ABV—yielding a dry‑leaning Riesling with character and drive. Expect vibrant aromas and flavors of white peach, citrus blossom, river‑stone minerality and a subtle hint of petrol that only Riesling can offer. On the palate: crisp acidity and a lively core, finishing with a persistent, bright thread of fruit and structure.Pair it chilled with fresh seafood (like grilled scallops or lemon‑butter shrimp), light Asian cuisines (think Thai basil chicken or lemongrass tofu), or enjoy it solo as a refined aperitif. Key Features: Variety: 100% Riesling from Old Mission Peninsula, Michigan. Style: Dry‑leaning with bright acidity and residual sugar carefully tuned for balance. Serving temperature: Best enjoyed chilled (~45‑50 °F / 7‑10 °C). Aging potential: Can be enjoyed now, yet will reward short‑term aging (3‑5 years) to deepen flavor complexity. Why You’ll Love It:Left Foot Charley has built a reputation for crafting wines that clearly express Michigan’s unique cool‑climate terroir. The Le Caban Riesling embodies their philosophy of “balance isn’t achieved by predetermined goals, but by listening to what the fruit of each vintage has to say.”Whether you’re a Riesling aficionado or just exploring crisp white wines, this bottling offers both vibrancy and sophistication at a value that makes everyday drinking feel special.
$20.99
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STARLING CASTLE STARLING CASTLE RIESLING 750ML
Discover the fresh, semi‑sweet charm of the Starling Castle Riesling 750 mL, a classic German white wine from the heart of the Rheinhessen and Mosel regions. Crafted from 100% Riesling grapes, this wine opens with bright aromas of citrus, green pear, and a hint of nectarine. On the palate you’ll find a fruity mid‑palate framed by crisp acidity and an elegant finish — making it a versatile option for both sipping and pairing. It is soft in alcohol (around 8.5%–9.5% ABV) which enhances its light, refreshing character. Tasting profile & pairing suggestions: Style: Semi‑sweet, with sweet fruit notes balanced by lively acidity. Flavor notes: Citrus zest, pear, maybe a little honey or stone‑fruit under‑note. Perfect chilled (~45–50°F / 7–10°C); pairs beautifully with spicy Asian dishes, fresh salads, fruit‑based desserts, or as a bright stand‑alone pour. Occasion: Great for casual get‑togethers, summer gatherings, or whenever you want a crisp‑and‑fruity white wine. Why it stands out:Starling Castle offers a superb value for a German Riesling — you’re getting traditional Riesling character (fruit, acidity, elegance) without premium pricing. For those exploring Rieslings for the first time or simply seeking an everyday white with personality, this bottle checks the boxes.
$11.49
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GRAND TRAVERSE SELECT RIESLING 750ML
Discover the crisp, fruit‑forward delight of Grand Traverse Select Riesling (750 mL), a white wine made from premium 100% Riesling grapes grown in Michigan’s cool climate. According to the technical sheet, this non‑vintage style wine offers about 12% ABV and is crafted to express lively fruit and accessible sweetness. On the nose, expect aromas of ripe peach, apricot, melon and honey. The palate likewise delivers these fruit‑driven notes, balanced by refreshing acidity and a sweet (or off‑dry) finish that makes it highly food‑friendly. Tasting & Pairing Notes: Style: Sweet to off‑dry Riesling, offering fruit‑forward character with enough acidity to avoid cloying. Flavours: Peach, apricot, melon, honey – bright and accessible. Serve: Well chilled. Great with glazed ham, roast pork, grilled poultry, BBQ, stir‑fry, light desserts or fresh fruit.Occasion: Whether casual weeknight dinner or entertaining, this bottle offers both value and drinkability. Why You’ll Love It:Produced by Chateau Grand Traverse in Northern Michigan (Traverse City area), the Grand Traverse Select line aims to deliver excellent flavour and everyday value. For wine drinkers seeking a Riesling that is approachable, fruity, slightly sweet but still balanced — this is a compelling choice.
$10.99