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The Most Thrilling Niagara Wines of the Year - Wines In Niagara
Dec 26, 2020 · Domaine Queylus La Grande Réserve Pinot Noir 2015 ($90) — This is one of the most highly perfumed, pretty and elegant Pinots I have tasted from Niagara. Everything clicks here with a nose of crushed red berries, forest floor, river rock minerality, integrated sweet herbs, red plums, cassis and bramble notes that all come together nicely at this point.
Niagara Most Thrilling Wines of 2023 - Wines In Niagara
Dec 26, 2023 · AMO Lux 24k 2020 ($120, 94 points) — The blend for this top of the table red wine is 37.5% Cabernet Sauvignon, 37.5% Merlot and the rest Cabernet Franc. This, too, is aged in 100% French oak for 25 months (20% new oak). It’s one of the most interesting and exciting red wines I have tasted from the perfect 2020 vintage.
The Most Thrilling Niagara wines of 2021 - Wines In Niagara
Dec 26, 2021 · The rest of the Most ThrillingNiagara White Wines of 2021. Flat Rock Cellars The Rusty Shed Chardonnay 2019 ($33, 93 points) — This top of the line Chardonnay from the estate’s Twenty Mile Bench vineyard represents a barrel selection of Chardonnays chosen for their richness, texture and subtleties of oak.
The Most Thrilling Niagara wines of 2022 - Wines In Niagara
Dec 26, 2022 · The Rest of the Most Thrilling White Wines. Bachelder Hill of Wingfield Chardonnay 2020 ($75, 95 points) — This Chardonnay from “The Hill of Wingfield” is what Thomas Bachelder not so quietly refers to as “grand cru” even though it is a classification that still has no standing in Niagara (but should).The Chardonnay grapes grown in this parcel, which is at the highest elevation and ...
The Most Thrilling Niagara Wines in 2019 - Wines In Niagara
Dec 26, 2019 · The Most Thrilling Niagara White Wine for 2019 is the Hidden Bench Téte de Cuvée Chardonnay 2015 and the Most Thrilling Niagara Red Wine for 2019 is the Bachelder Lowrey Vineyard Old Vines “One Barrel” Pinot Noir 2016. Neither Hidden Bench nor Bachelder are strangers to this list.
New Niagara winery making waves - Wines In Niagara
Nov 2, 2023 · Niagara’s newest winery only opened this past July, but already it’s making waves — in more ways than one! Also in this Niagara wine report: Watchful Eye, King and Vic chosen as Queen’s Park wines, the cinematic debut of Crush: Message in a Barrel, Vintages picks, including Stratus, Bachelder, Cloudsley, Foreign Affair, Le Clos Jordanne ...
Who are you? Who, who, who, who? Niagara Wine 101 - Wines In Niagara
Sep 21, 2017 · A primer on Niagara’s most populargrapes (from VQA Ontario) Most common Niagara white grapes. Riesling: Classically exhibits refreshing citrus, peach or floral aromas with a light “petrol” element and racy acidity on the palate. Made in a range of dry, off-dry and sweet styles, including Icewine.
Wednesday release of Bachelder Chards/Pinots - Wines In Niagara
October 29, 2023 2. By Rick VanSickle. High up on the Hill of Wingfield, one of the prized parcels in terroir-hunter Thomas Bachelder’s dizzying array of Chardonnays and Pinot Noirs, you get a true sense of place in the Niagara winescape. This Wismer family-owned Wingfield Vineyard is a coveted spot on the Twenty Mile Bench, valued by ...
Bachelder releases 8 'cru' Niagara Gamays from 2022 - Wines In …
Apr 5, 2024 · Bachelder Bai Xu Gamay Noir 2022 ($32, 92 points) — Bai Xu hails from the oldest vines Bachelder works with, planted in 1981 on Line Three in Niagara-on-the-Lake. “The vines are cared for by hand with great love — and parental wisdom — by Jackson Bai (Xu Bai) himself,” notes Bachelder. The fruit is 30% whole cluster pressed.