Old Mission Peninsula

Old Mission Peninsula is an appellation of USA.

Riesling leads the plantings, with Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Pinot Gris alongside it.

Vines root into clay, free-draining and granite.

The climate is maritime/oceanic.

White wine, red wine and rosé wine, plus two more is what the region is known for, and in the glass it shows crisp, refreshing, floral and fruity notes and ideal for warm weather, plus five more.

Producers worth knowing include Black Star Farms, Brys Estate Winery, Chateau Grand Traverse and Left Foot Charley.

Pour them alongside seafood, poultry, pork and salads.

Serve chilled.

In the glass.

Dry white: Crisp, Refreshing, Floral and fruity notes, Ideal for warm weather.

Sweet white: Perfect for dessert pairings.

Red: Balanced by fresh acidity.

Sparkling: Elegant and light, Showcasing fruity expressions, Ideal for celebrations.

Grapes planted here.

Producers worth knowing.

Bottles to look for.

• 2 Lads Pinot Noir, Old Mission Peninsula, USA
• Black Star Farms 'Arcturos' Cabernet Franc, Old Mission Peninsula, USA
• Black Star Farms 'Arcturos' Dry Riesling, Old Mission Peninsula, USA
• Black Star Farms 'Arcturos' Pinot Noir Rose, Old Mission Peninsula, USA
• Black Star Farms 'Arcturos' Pinot Noir, Old Mission Peninsula, USA
• Black Star Farms 'Arcturos' Sauvignon Blanc, Old Mission Peninsula, USA
• Black Star Farms 'Arcturos' Semi Dry Riesling, Old Mission Peninsula, USA
• Black Star Farms A Capella Riesling Ice Wine, Old Mission Peninsula, USA

At the table.

• Seafood
• Poultry
• Pork
• Salads
• Cheeses

Serving and cellaring.

• Serve chilled.

Nearby regions.

Old Mission Peninsula: common questions

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