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By Stacy Slinkard, About.com Guide to Wine since 2005

Rieslings - the "Other White Wine"

Thursday March 24, 2005
Rieslings wines are typically a light-bodied wine known for their refreshing fruit flavors and "un-oaked" character. They are often associated with being "sweet," yet many varieties are dry or semi-dry; high acid levels and lower alcohol contents all combine to make this wine Chardonnay's next biggest contender in the white wine war. Top Ten Rieslings Under $10 and Top Ten Riesling Recommendations Priced from $11-25.

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