Airy Acres

Airy Acres Rkatsiteli 750ml

Airy Acres Rkatsiteli 750ml

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Airy Acres Vineyard, located near Interlaken, New York, has introduced their inaugural 2023 Rkatsiteli, a vibrant and refreshing white wine that showcases the unique characteristics of this ancient Georgian varietal. This zesty wine offers notes of tropical fruit and citrus, with lively acidity balanced by a touch of residual sugar (under 1% RS).

Alcohol Content: 12% ABV

Tasting Notes:

  • Aroma: Tropical fruit and citrus.
  • Palate: Lively acidity balanced by a touch of residual sugar.
  • Finish: Refreshing and zesty.

Grape Origin: Rkatsiteli is an ancient pale-skinned grape variety from the Republic of Georgia, the oldest wine-producing region on earth. It has proven to be an excellent match for the Finger Lakes climate.

Winemaking Process: The 2023 vintage was crafted with stainless steel fermentation to preserve its fresh and vibrant character. The 2023 vintage was also the first vintage as certified sustainable by the New York Wine and Grape Foundation. Being stewards of the land and promoting healthy winegrowing practices is important for Airy Acres Vineyard.

Food Pairings:

  • Seafood: Grilled shrimp, seared scallops, or lemon herb salmon.
  • Poultry: Roasted chicken with herbs or turkey breast.
  • Vegetarian: Fresh salads with citrus vinaigrette or grilled vegetables.

Serving Recommendations:

  • Temperature: Serve well-chilled at around 45–50°F (7–10°C) to enhance its crispness and aromatic profile.
  • Glassware: Use a white wine glass to concentrate its delicate aromas.

Airy Acres Vineyard's 2023 Rkatsiteli offers a compelling taste of the Finger Lakes' winemaking prowess, delivering a wine that is both nuanced and approachable, suitable for various occasions.

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