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RIESLING ICEWINE 2007 VQA Niagara Peninsula |
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note |
Producer |
ZIRALDO ESTATE |
Light yellow colour. Very sweet, spicy, lemony, ripe apple and tropical fruit cocktail nose with some caramel notes. Sweet, bright, medium bodied, well structured, spicy, harmonious, vanilla-tinged, ripe lemon flavours with a lingering, vanilla-caramel finish. Has 28% residual sugar. |
CSPC |
149609 |
Type |
White Table Wine |
Agent |
Zir Est |
Country |
Canada |
Region |
Ontario |
Rating |
***(90 points) Sweet Lemon Caramel Purée |
LCBO Note |
Status |
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Canada’s fine-wine patriarch is back and I’m thrilled he’s devoting time to riesling, one of Niagara’s most compelling varieties. (Beppi Crosariol, The Globe and Mail, Nov. 20, 2009) TASTING NOTE: Ziraldo Riesling Icewine 2007 hails from the great 2007 harvest and is very good. Intensely sweet and ripe, with opulent flavours of preserved apricots, peaches and honey, it’s balanced nicely by enough acidity to cleanse the palate ... (Beppi Crosariol, The Globe and Mail, Nov. 20, 2009) |
Price |
$ 59.00 |
Bottle Size |
375 mL |
Tasting Date |
vintages release - September 18, 2010 |
Cases bought |
168 (6 bottles per case) |
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Score:
- Not Presented * Below Average
*+ OK
** Good
**+ Excellent
*** Outstanding
***+ Exceptional
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