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Open Daily 10 a.m.- 5 p.m., Year-round
Tours daily at
10:15, 11:15, 12:15,
1:15, 2:15, 3:15, and 4:15
For more information, contact us at:
1-800-VIP-WINE (847-9463)
E-Mail: info@wollersheim.com
PO Box 87
Prairie du Sac, WI 53578-0087
For GPS Locating Only:
7876 State Rd 188
Sauk City, Wisconsin
[GPS Coordinates:
N43° 17.201' W089° 42.499']
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Winemaker's Notes
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Dry White Wine
A gentle, nearly dry white with intense dried fruit flavors reminiscent of mangos and pineapple. Licorice highlights and just a touch of sweetness provide a lingering finish. This wine is a unique, gentle white that is increasingly popular with every taste. Winner of "Best of Class/Gold" medal at the LA County Fair in 2004 and 2005, as well as six gold medals in 2006.
Grape: 100% White Riesling, custom-grown in Washington state
Production Method: cold fermentation, natural residual sweetness of 0.5% obtained by stopping fermentation
Aging: none, bottled early spring
Sweetness: nearly dry
Alcohol: 11%
Serving Temperature: 40º - 45º
Ageability: enjoy young (up to two years)
Dry Riesling Awards:
Dry Riesling 2008
DOUBLE GOLD/ "Best of Class"-Indy Int'l Competition 2009, West Lafayette, IN
Chairman's Award-Riverside Int'l Competition 2009, Riverside, CA
GOLD-Riverside Int'l Competition 2009, Riverside, CA
GOLD-Mid-American Wine Competition 2009, Des Moines, IA
GOLD-Los Angeles Int'l Wine & Spirits Competition 2009, Los Angeles, CA
GOLD-Long Beach Grand Cru Int'l Competition 2009, Long Beach, CA
GOLD-Tasters Guild Consumers Wine Competition 2009, Grand Rapids, MI
Dry Riesling 2007
DOUBLE GOLD-New World Int'l Competition 2008, Ontario, CA
GOLD-Florida State Fair Int'l Wine Competition 2008, Tampa, FL
GOLD-Tasters Guild Int'l Wine Competition 2008, Grand Rapids, MI
GOLD-Lone Star Int'l Wine Competition 2008, Grapevine, TX
GOLD-Indy Int'l Wine Competition 2008, West Lafayette, IN
GOLD-Mid-American Wine Competition 2008, Des Moines, IA
GOLD-Long Beach Grand Cru Int'l Competition 2008, Long Beach, CA
"Best New World Riesling"- New World Int'l Competition, Ontario, CA
"Best of Class"- New World Int'l Competition 2008, Ontario, CA
"Best of Varietal"- New World Int'l Competition 2008, Ontario, CA
Dry Riesling 2006
GOLD-Finger Lakes Int'l Wine Competition 2007, Mendon, NY
GOLD-Tasters Guild Int'l Wine Competition 2007, Grand Rapids, MI
Dry Riesling 2005
GOLD-Long Beach Grand Cru Int'l Competition, Long Beach, CA
GOLD-Florida State Fair Int'l Wine Competition 2006, Tampa, FL
GOLD-Riverside Int'l Wine Competition 2006, Santa Rosa, CA
GOLD-"Grand Star"-Lone Star Int'l Wine Competition 2006, Grapevine, TX
GOLD-San Francisco Int'l Wine Competition 2006, San Francisco, CA
GOLD-Amenti del Vino Int'l Wine Competition 2006, Mystic, CT
Other Notable Awards
GOLD "Best of Class"-LA County Fair Int'l Comp. 2005, LA, CA
GOLD "Best of Class"- LA County Fair Int'l Comp. 2004, LA, CA
For a complete list of awards by year, visit our Awards page.
History: started making Dry Riesling in 1991
The Wollersheim Winery sits on a scenic hillside overlooking the Wisconsin River, just across from Prairie du Sac, Wisconsin. This national historic site was selected by European vintners over 150 years ago and is one of America's oldest winery properties. Established as the Wollersheim Winery in 1972, today the vineyards are comprised of 25 acres of French-American and American hybrid grapes. This regional winery has received numerous Double Gold awards for its premium grape wines and has gained recognition as being one of the leading wineries in the Midwest
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