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Article #162: The Light Delicacy Of A Dry White Wine

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Wine is an alcoholic drink that is made districts known as the Rheingau,
from the fermentation of untouched grape Rheinhessen and Rheinpfalz. Perfect
juice. Red and white wine are the most Riesling wine is of a slightly greenish
popular types. Dry white wine has only a color with a smooth acid bitterness and a
small amount of remaining sugar in it, scent of the best German white wines. It
yet sometimes has a habit of tasting is again best served cold. The dry white
sweet when in fact it is not. The most German wines are usually called Rhine
popular white wines originated in France wine. California Rieslings are also
and Germany, the French types being beautiful wines. Chablis This is a dry
'Sauterne' and 'Chablis' and the German white wine with a straw color. Not a lot
types being 'Reisling' (also known as is made each year because the area In
Hock or Rhine) and 'Moselle'. They are France where it is created is quite
all characterized by their lightness, small, therefore only a limited amount
delicacy of flavor and by their light reaches countries who order it and it is
straw color. As well as being produced in very expensive. It is best served cold.
Europe, these white wines are also California Chablis is made primarily with
produced in the United States in the Golden Chasselas and Burger grapes grown
coast counties of California. In the in the coast counties. Sauterne This is a
eastern US, dry white wines are made from French wine that is claimed by many wine
several varieties of grapes developed in drinkers to be the finest produced
the Finger Lakes District of New York anywhere in the world. The vineyard where
State, and Ohio and New Jersey also make this wine is made is only two hundred
them. Moselle This is the most delicate acres, therefore the output is very small
of the German dry white wine, and the every year. Its popularity is very large
most famous brand of this kind is the and only small quantities reach America.
'Bernkasteler Doctor'. These wines are Some Sauternes are quite sweet while
pale and flower scented, and because of others are completely dry. Sweet Sauterne
their fresh acid and low alcoholic is one of the most popular table wines
content, they are easily digested and and has a full and intense syrupy flavor.
they are usually served cold. Riesling Some great Sauternes are produced in
Most dry white wines of Germany are known California in the Livermore Valley.
as Hock wines, and are produced in three






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