Deru Wine Co Naches Heights Dry Riesling 2024 GROWER The fruit from these 140

The fruit from these 140 year old vines is treated as though they were being harvested a century ago

bursting with sweet strawberry notes

which is exactly the line the good producers hold and the bad ones don't

Drinking with charm now while still holding decades of cellar runway

and the other is 60+ yr old vines of the unusual Chardonnay Muscaté planted via selection massale

Deru Wine Co Naches Heights Dry Riesling 2024 GROWER The fruit from these 140Deru is the project of Caleb Taft, a longtime SF Bay Area wine and restaurant veteran (Camino, Nopa, Nari) who decamped to Washington to make honest, soulful wines the natural way. This dry Riesling comes from the Naches Heights AVA, a young, high elevation growing area on million year old andesite bedrock above the Yakima Valley cooler and wetter than most of Washington wine country, and a genuine sweet spot for Riesling. The wine is bone dry, all