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| CABERNET FRANC ICEWINE 2008 VQA Short Hills Bench, Niagara Peninsula |
| Vintage Assessments Tasting Note |
Producer |
HENRY OF PELHAM |
| Very light red colour. Attractive, sweet, spicy, plummy, baked ripe apple purée nose. Sweet, medium to medium-light bodied, plummy, ripe apple purée flavours with a lingering, honeyed, strawberry-tinged, vanilla custard finish. Ready-to-drink. Better than the 2007 (**+/***) released on October 10, 2009 at $39.95. |
CSPC |
672402 |
| Type |
Red Table Wine |
| Agent |
Hen Pel |
| Country |
Canada |
| Region |
Ontario |
| Rating |
***(91 points)
Sweet Ripe Baked Apple |
| LCBO Note |
Status |
Recommended by Vintage Assessments! |
| Fermented and matured in stainless steel tanks, this rich and expressive Icewine is full of strawberry and red cherry aromas and flavours. The producer suggests matching this wine with fruit-based desserts. Also makes a lovely sipper, nicely chilled. |
Price |
$ 39.95 |
| Bottle Size |
200 mL |
| Tasting Date |
vintages release - May 29, 2010 |
| Cases bought |
108 (12 bottles per case) |
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Score:
- Not Presented * Below Average
*+ OK
** Good
**+ Excellent
*** Outstanding
***+ Exceptional
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