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Lake Missoula White

Montana Riesling, Muscat Ottonel

Lake Missoula Cellars Lake Missoula White, a delightful expression from Montana, showcases a harmonious blend of Riesling and Muscat Ottonel. This wine presents a pale golden hue, enticing the eye while hinting at its vibrant character. On the palate, it reveals a medium body, complemented by refreshing acidity that brings forth an invigorating mouthwatering quality. The fruit intensity is pronounced, featuring captivating notes of ripe stone fruit and floral undertones, with the Muscat Ottonel contributing its charming aromatic profile. This wine is perfectly balanced, offering a dry finish that leaves you yearning for another sip, making it an ideal companion for various dishes or simply enjoyed on its own.

Tasting notes:


White Peach, Honeysuckle, Citrus Blossom

White Peach

White Peach

Honeysuckle

Honeysuckle

Citrus Blossom

Citrus Blossom

Region:


Montana
Montana

Montana, with its vast, untamed landscapes and extreme climate, is carving out a niche in the American winegrowing scene. Encircled by towering mountain ranges and sprawling across high-altitude plains, Montana's emerging American Viticultural Areas (AVAs) explore a varied terroir largely influenced by the dramatic shifts in temperature and elevation. The cooler temperatures and significant diurnal shifts—where day and night temperatures vary widely—play a critical role in defining the character of Montana's vineyards. These conditions allow for an extended growing season, where grapes can ripen slowly and develop depth while maintaining their acidity. Cooler-climate grape varieties flourish in these conditions, producing wines that are both bold and structured, with a unique expression of Montana's wild and rugged terrain.

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