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Kendall-Jackson Riesling

Kendall-Jackson · California · United States

86 pts · Wine Enthusiast
$10.99$14.99 save $4.00 (27%)
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Why it’s a great value

Kendall-Jackson Riesling is $10.99 today against a recorded compare-at price of $14.99 — a saving of $4.00 (27%). It carries a verified 86-point score from Wine Enthusiast at a price under $25.

Taste profile

SweetnessDry → Sweet
BodyLight → Full
Acidity*Soft → Bright
Tannin*Silky → Grippy
Oak*None → Bold
Fruit*Subtle → Intense

* WineDiscounts editorial estimate based on verified tasting notes.

What it tastes like

Fresh peach, apricot and pear with jasmine florals, bright acidity and a soft off-dry finish.

You’ll like this if…

A good choice if you like fruit-forward Riesling, slightly sweet aromatic whites or chilled whites with spicy food.

Why buy it

A dependable California Riesling from a widely recognized producer, with crisp fruit and enough sweetness to handle bold or spicy flavors.

Best for

Thai takeout, sweet barbecue chicken, salads, goat cheese and casual sipping.

Style

Aromatic, crisp and gently off-dry California Riesling.

Drinks like

Off-dry Riesling, aromatic Pinot Gris, lightly sweet Gewurztraminer blends

Experience level

Beginner-friendly, but still useful for Riesling fans looking for an easy California style.

Flavor notes

FruitapricotpeachAnjou pear
Floraljasminehoneysuckle
Spicesubtle spice
Otheralmond

Pairs well with

sweet bbq chicken · fresh green salads with citrus vinaigrette · thai, vietnamese or indian dishes with gentle spice · goat cheese

Best occasions

weeknight takeoutsummer saladsbackyard barbecueaperitifeasy entertaining

Serving & enjoying

Serving temperature:
55-58°F
Decanting:
No decanting needed; chill and serve.
Glassware:
White Burgundy glass or standard white wine glass
Drink or cellar:
Enjoy young for its fresh fruit and floral character.
After opening:
Best within 2-3 days refrigerated with a closure.

About this wine

Kendall-Jackson Vintner's Reserve Riesling is a bright Monterey County white with apricot, peach, Anjou pear and jasmine notes. Crisp acidity and a gentle off-dry feel make it easy to enjoy on its own or with salads, sweet barbecue chicken and Asian-inspired dishes.

Wine details

Type
white
Varietal
Riesling
Grapes
98% Riesling, 2% Sauvignon Blanc
Producer
Kendall-Jackson
Country
United States
Region
California
Appellation
Monterey County
Bottle size
750 Ml
ABV
13%

Details last verified September 25, 2026

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Winemaking details ›
Winemaker:
Not stated on current product page
Vineyard source:
Blend of certified sustainably grown fruit from coastal California winegrowing regions; the current release is labeled Monterey County.
Vessel:
Stainless steel fermentation
About the winery · Kendall-Jackson ›

Kendall-Jackson was established in 1982 by Jess Jackson and his family with the goal of making premium, affordable California wine. The winery is closely associated with California coastal vineyards and the Vintner's Reserve tier. Kendall-Jackson emphasizes family ownership, broad accessibility and sustainability-minded farming and business practices. Its Wine Estate & Gardens are located in Santa Rosa, California.

Critic reviews

86/100Wine Enthusiast

“Fruity and spicy, with honeyed apple, citrus and peach flavors plus crisp acidity.”

Reviewed: Kendall-Jackson 2008 Vintner's Reserve Riesling (2008) — Not stated, 2010-02-01 · source

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Frequently asked questions

Is Kendall-Jackson Riesling dry or sweet?
Kendall-Jackson Riesling is off-dry; its sweetness rating is 3 on our 1 (bone dry) to 5 (sweet) scale. It is light-to-medium bodied.
What does Kendall-Jackson Riesling taste like?
Fresh peach, apricot and pear with jasmine florals, bright acidity and a soft off-dry finish.
What food pairs with Kendall-Jackson Riesling?
It pairs well with Sweet BBQ chicken, Fresh green salads with citrus vinaigrette, Thai, Vietnamese or Indian dishes with gentle spice and Goat cheese.
How should I serve Kendall-Jackson Riesling?
Serve at 55-58°F. No decanting needed; chill and serve. Glass: White Burgundy glass or standard white wine glass.
Is Kendall-Jackson Riesling a good value?
Today it is $10.99, $4.00 (27%) below its recorded compare-at price of $14.99. It also holds a verified 86-point score from Wine Enthusiast.
What is the bottle size and alcohol content of Kendall-Jackson Riesling?
750 ml bottle, 13% alcohol by volume.