Argyle Winery "Nuthouse" Riesling Eola~Amity Hills - Willamette Valley, Oregon

Introduction:The 2021 Argyle Winery Nuthouse Riesling from Eola-Amity Hills is a strikingly vibrant and complex expression of Oregon Riesling. With its electric acidity, layered citrus and stone fruit flavors, and a distinctive mineral backbone, this wine captures both the intensity and precision that cool-climate Riesling can achieve. Terrior:Sourced from high-elevation vineyards in the Eola-Amity Hills AVA, where volcanic basalt soils and the cooling influence of the Pacific Ocean winds create ideal conditions for producing expressive, high-acid Rieslings. The long growing season allows for slow ripening, enhancing aromatic complexity and structure. Appearance:Pale straw with greenish highlights, showcasing freshness and youth. Nose:Highly aromatic, featuring notes of lime zest, green apple, white peach, and honeysuckle, with underlying hints of wet stone and a touch of petrol, characteristic of well-structured Riesling. Palate:Light to medium-bodied with racy acidity and a precise,