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| RIESLING ICEWINE 2008 VQA Niagara Peninsula |
| Vintage Assessments Tasting Note |
Producer |
STRATUS |
| Light yellow colour. Honeyed, spicy, baked ripe apple nose. Sweet, well structured, spicy, well balanced, ripe apple puree flavours with a lingering, spicy, vanilla finish. Similar to the 2007 (**+/***) released on February 5, 2011 at $39.95. |
CSPC |
56671 |
| Type |
Icewine - Icewine |
| Agent |
Str Vin |
| Country |
Canada |
| Region |
Ontario |
| Rating |
**+/***(89 points)
Spicy, Sweet |
| LCBO Note |
Status |
A Vintage Assessments Explorer's Selection! |
| Delectable with turkey dinner, rhubarb pie, or baked apples with cinnamon. TASTING NOTE: Deep gold colour; honey, grapefruit with a mineral note; spicy peach and honey flavour with lively acidity. Sweetness kept in check by the fruity acidity. Score: 93 (Tony Aspler, tonyaspler.com, A Wine Lover's Diary, June 8, 2009) |
Price |
$ 39.95 |
| Bottle Size |
200 mL |
| Tasting Date |
vintages release - November 24, 2012 |
| Cases bought |
117 (12 bottles per case) |
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Score:
- Not Presented * Below Average
*+ OK
** Good
**+ Excellent
*** Outstanding
***+ Exceptional
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