White Wine Picks for Easter

Easter is filled with egg hunts for children, memorable church services and family get-togethers with delicious food. Since there are a variety of dishes that are served during Easter, it may seem difficult to find the perfect wine to suit the occasion and pair with the meal nicely. White wine is recommended due to its versatility and ability to complement a variety of dishes.

• 2010 Marques de Caceres White Rioja – This vibrant wine has notes of fresh citrus, grapefruit and pears. The well-balanced acidity and sweetness makes this a great choice for Easter brunch or dinner.
• 2012 Tesoro della Regina Pinot Grigio – This medium-bodied white wine is a perfect match for light Easter dishes. The notes of fresh orchard blossoms, peaches and crisp apple are delightful and inspiring.
• 2010 Luis Pato Maria Gomes White Beiras – This exquisite Portuguese white wine is created from Arinto and Maria Gomes grapes. It has a mineral-rich finish and notes of nectarine and fragrant pear. It is tangy and zesty due to additional notes of pink grapefruit, pineapple and passion fruit.
• 2012 Mallee Point Moscato – This sweet, light South Eastern Australian wine is an exquisite pairing for salads, fruit, light cheeses and poultry Easter dishes. It has notes of ripe pear, spice and flowers that make for a great complement to your meal.
• 2011 Paradise Peak Sweet Riesling – This delectable white wine has well-balanced acidity and juicy flavors. It has notes of ripe apple, pear, apricot and peach. The flavors blend perfectly on the palate and have a clean finish.
• 2010 Santa Rita Reserva Sauvignon Blanc – This zesty, fragrant white wine has notes of bell pepper, kiwi, grass lime, asparagus, tropical flavors, tarragon and other herbs. It is lightly citric on the nose and has a quick finish.

Choose to serve any of these exquisite white wines with your Easter brunch or dinner. Whether you are serving flavorful appetizers or light, savory or rich dishes, one of these white wines will surely suit your menu perfectly. You can also choose to bring a bottle as a hostess gift when you are invited to join your family and friends for an Easter meal. Make your Easter memorable by complementing your meal with these amazing white wines.