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Lake Erie - Ohio

Lake Erie - Ohio wine guide: the wine region in USA, its Riesling, the red wine and white wine it makes, and what to pour it with.

Country
USA
Climate
Continental
Signature grape
Riesling
Styles
red · white · rosé
7
Signature grapes
8
Bottles to find

Wine from Lake Erie - Ohio comes out of USA, where it sits as a wine region.

Growers build the wines around Riesling, filling out the blend with Gewurztraminer, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon and Concord, plus two more.

The climate is continental.

The vineyards themselves read as lakeside.

The region is known for red wine, white wine and rosé wine, plus two more.

Climate
Continental
Terrain
Lakeside
Styles
redwhiterosésparklingdesserts

Grapes planted here.

01 RieslingDominant Read → 02 GewurztraminerBlending Read → 03 Cabernet FrancDominant Read → 04 Cabernet SauvignonBlending Read → 05 ConcordTwo-Thirds of Plantings Read → 06 NiagaraTwo-Thirds of Plantings Read → 07 Pinot GrisBlending Read → 08 Vidal Read → 09 Catawba Read → 10 Chambourcin Read → 11 Pinot Noir Read →

Bottles to look for.

  • Ferrante Winery Pink Catawba Rose, Lake Erie, USA
  • Ferrante Winery White Catawba, Lake Erie, USA
  • Firelands Winery Vidal Blanc Ice Wine, Lake Erie, USA
  • Heineman's Winery Cedar Woods Red, Lake Erie, USA
  • Heineman's Winery Ice Vidal Blanc, Lake Erie, USA
  • Heineman's Winery Niagara, Lake Erie, USA
  • Heineman's Winery Pink Catawaba, Lake Erie, USA
  • Heineman's Winery Sweet Belle, Lake Erie, USA

Nearby regions.

01 New YorkUSA Read → 02 PennsylvaniaUSA Read → 03 Grand River ValleyUSA Read → 04 OhioUSA Read →

Lake Erie - Ohio: common questions

01.
What grapes is Lake Erie - Ohio known for?
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Riesling is the signature grape of Lake Erie - Ohio. Gewurztraminer, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon and Concord are also planted here.
02.
What kind of wine does Lake Erie - Ohio make?
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Lake Erie - Ohio produces red wine, white wine, rosé wine and sparkling wine, plus one more.
03.
Where is Lake Erie - Ohio?
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You will find Lake Erie - Ohio in USA, where it is a wine region.

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