Tasting Notes and Characteristics:Barefoot Riesling offers a refreshingly sweet and lively taste, making it a popular choice for casual gatherings or relaxing evenings. With an approachable 8% ABV, this American wine is crafted in California using carefully selected Riesling grapes. Its production emphasizes bright fruit character and a crisp finish, capturing the easygoing spirit of its West Coast origin.The flavor profile bursts with juicy notes of peach, ripe pear, and hints of citrus blossom balanced by a gentle acidity. This sweetness and vibrancy make Barefoot Riesling an excellent match for spicy Asian cuisine, as it cools heat while enhancing bold flavors. It also pairs beautifully with soft cheeses like brie or camembert, where its fruitiness complements creamy textures for a harmonious tasting experience.Producer Information: E. & J. Gallo WineryE. & J. Gallo Winery is headquartered in Modesto, California, within the heart of the Central Valley wine region. Founded in 1933 by brothers Ernest and Julio Gallo shortly after Prohibition ended, the company began as a small family operation focused on producing affordable table wines for American consumers. Over time, E. & J. Gallo Winery adopted a vertically integrated production model that encompasses vineyard management, grape growing, winemaking, bottling, and distribution. This approach allows them to maintain quality control across every stage of production while leveraging advanced viticultural techniques and sustainable practices.Beyond their flagship wines made from classic varietals like Cabernet Sauvignon and Chardonnay, E. & J. Gallo Winery has expanded its portfolio to include a diverse range of products across multiple beverage categories. The company owns or manages several premium wine brands such as Apothic, Barefoot Cellars, and Louis M. Martini while also producing sparkling wines under labels like André and Barefoot Bubbly. In addition to wine, E. & J. Gallo has established a significant presence in the spirits industry with offerings including New Amsterdam Vodka and RumHaven coconut rum liqueur; they have also invested in craft spirits through acquisitions like Germain-Robin brandy and High Noon hard seltzers made with real vodka and fruit juice blends.
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