{"title":"Rieslings","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs the House of Riesling since 1974, Chateau Grand Traverse has spent generations exploring the versatility and potential of one of the world’s most expressive grape varieties. Grown in the cool climate conditions of Old Mission Peninsula, Riesling develops vibrant acidity, layered aromatics, and remarkable balance that allow it to shine across a wide range of styles.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom bone dry expressions to late harvest wines with natural sweetness, our Rieslings reflect both the individuality of each vintage and the character of Northern Michigan terroir. Crisp citrus, stone fruit, floral aromatics, and mineral driven finishes make Riesling one of the most food friendly and age worthy wines we produce.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"block-twelve-riesling","title":"Block Twelve Riesling","description":"\u003cp\u003eBlock Twelve is one of CGT's most prized vineyard parcels, where southeast-facing slopes and mineral-rich soils create ideal conditions for cool-climate Riesling. The 2022 vintage benefited from steady ripening and excellent acidity, making it one of the most expressive to date. Pale straw with green reflections. The nose delivers honeysuckle, lime blossom, and peach skin. On the palate: juicy citrus, green apple, and subtle tropical notes wrapped in a sleek, dry finish. Crystalline acidity and tension make this a precise, terroir-driven expression of the grape.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44975178645712,"sku":"block-twelve-riesling","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0663\/7823\/6112\/files\/Block12Riesling.jpg?v=1775760791"},{"product_id":"cherry-riesling","title":"Cherry Riesling","description":"\u003cp\u003eBlending estate-grown Riesling with local Traverse City cherries, this blush wine is both fruit-forward and refreshingly clean. It walks the line between sweet and tart, offering a softer, more structured take than standalone cherry wines. Light ruby-pink in hue, it opens with cherry blossom, watermelon, and peach skin. The palate follows with ripe red cherry, citrus zest, and a mild floral lift.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44975178744016,"sku":"cherry-riesling","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0663\/7823\/6112\/files\/CherryRieslingFrontLAbel.jpg?v=1775761248"},{"product_id":"dry-riesling","title":"Dry Riesling","description":"\u003cp\u003eOur Dry Riesling channels the Old Mission Peninsula's maritime influence and glacial soils into a linear, citrus-driven white. Pale straw in hue with green reflections. Expect aromas of lime zest, white peach, and green apple, followed by hints of jasmine and wet stone. The palate is taut, dry, and mineral-driven, with a focused core of lemon-lime brightness, white flowers, and subtle herbal lift.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44975178842320,"sku":"dry-riesling","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0663\/7823\/6112\/files\/DryRieslingFrontLabel.jpg?v=1775761607"},{"product_id":"late-harvest-riesling","title":"Late Harvest Riesling","description":"\u003cp\u003eLate Harvest Riesling is a defining wine for Chateau Grand Traverse and a benchmark for late harvest whites in the Midwest. Crafted from 100% Riesling grown in Northern Michigan's cool-climate vineyards, it is harvested later in the season to achieve higher natural sugar levels while preserving bright acidity. Fermented slowly at low temperatures in stainless steel, it offers baked apple, ripe pear, peach nectar, honeycomb, tropical notes, and citrus peel with elegant sweetness and a clean persistent finish.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44975179104464,"sku":"late-harvest-riesling","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0663\/7823\/6112\/files\/LateHArvestRieslingFrontLabel.jpg?v=1775763189"},{"product_id":"semidry-riesling","title":"Semidry Riesling","description":"\u003cp\u003eOur semidry Riesling balances the bright acidity of cool-climate fruit with ripe orchard character and a touch of residual sugar. Pale yellow in the glass with aromas of honeycrisp apple, ripe pear, and lemon balm. The palate is juicy and fresh, with medium sweetness offset by cleansing acidity, finishing with a kiss of citrus and wildflower.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44975179497680,"sku":"semidry-riesling","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0663\/7823\/6112\/files\/SemidryRieslingFrontLabel.jpg?v=1775764173"},{"product_id":"semidry-riesling-grand-traverse-select","title":"Semidry Riesling","description":"\u003cp\u003eOur semidry Riesling balances the bright acidity of cool-climate fruit with ripe orchard character and a touch of residual sugar. Pale yellow in the glass with aromas of honeycrisp apple, ripe pear, and lemon balm. The palate is juicy and fresh, with medium sweetness offset by cleansing acidity, finishing with a kiss of citrus and wildflower.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44975179530448,"sku":"semidry-riesling-grand-traverse-select","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0663\/7823\/6112\/files\/GTSSemidryRieslingFrontLabel.jpg?v=1775764218"},{"product_id":"sweet-harvest-riesling-grand-traverse-select","title":"Sweet Harvest Riesling","description":"\u003cp\u003eOur Grand Traverse Select Sweet Harvest Riesling is crafted from 100% European Vinifera grapes sourced from trusted vineyards and growers. Fermented and aged exclusively in stainless steel under temperature control, the wine shows a golden straw hue with expressive notes of apricot, honeycrisp apple, and tropical melon. The palate is round and lush with a silky mouthfeel, delivering ripe fruit flavors balanced by gentle acidity and a bright, clean finish.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44975179628752,"sku":"sweet-harvest-riesling-grand-traverse-select","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0663\/7823\/6112\/files\/GTSSweetHarvestRieslingFront.jpg?v=1775764539"},{"product_id":"whole-cluster-riesling","title":"Whole Cluster Riesling","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhole Cluster Riesling is made by fermenting entire clusters of hand-harvested Riesling grapes rather than separating fruit from stems before pressing. This Old World-inspired method extracts more phenolic complexity from the skins and stems, adding subtle texture and a layered aromatic profile. The result is a Riesling that walks the line between lean precision and structured richness, with white peach, Meyer lemon, lime blossom, crushed stone, green tea, flint, and fennel pollen over a mineral-driven, tension-filled palate.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44975179727056,"sku":"whole-cluster-riesling","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0663\/7823\/6112\/files\/WholeClusterRiesling.jpg?v=1775764733"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0663\/7823\/6112\/collections\/rieslings-wines.jpg?v=1780917783","url":"https:\/\/shop.cgtwines.com\/collections\/rieslings.oembed","provider":"Chateau Grand Traverse","version":"1.0","type":"link"}