The 2006 Clean Slate Riesling, from Germany's distinguished Mosel valley, is an ultra refreshing Riesling - perfect for summer salads, sushi and delicious with apple-based desserts. The flavor profile is full of ripe peach, fantastic minerality and a sweet spice with a very clean sweeping finish.

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With summer in full swing, it's easy to find yourself pouring wine that is living life on the warmer side. Many learn that red wines need to be served at "room temperature" - forgetting that "room temperature" in the states can be considerablly higher in the summer. Double check some standard serving temps and if needed give your reds a quick chill before you fire up the grill - so that you will have a wine that is ready to bring forth flavor and not just dominating alcohol when you are ready to eat red meat.