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CABERNET SAUVIGNON ICEWINE 2017 VQA Niagara Peninsula, Ontario |
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note |
Producer |
LAKEVIEW CELLARS |
This is one of 39 items out of 88 releases not presented for evaluation under new LCBO policies. A REPEAT of the 2017 (***) that was released on February 2, 2019 at $39.95. Here is my previous note: Medium-deep red colour. Sweet, medium bodied, spicy, honeyed, plum-cherry purée nose with some very ripe strawberry jam notes. Has 11% alcohol and 198 g/L residual sugar. |
CSPC |
471813 |
Type |
Icewine |
Agent |
Tra Bev |
Country |
Canada |
Region |
Ontario |
Rating |
***(91 points) Not Permitted to Taste By LCBO |
LCBO Note |
Status |
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TASTING NOTE: Medium-deep red colour, Sweet, medium bodied, spicy, honeyed, plum-cherry purée nose with some very ripe strawberry jam notes. Has 11% alcohol and 198 g/L residual sugar. Score: 91 (Michael Vaughan, vintageassessments.com, Feb. 2, 2019) [The All Canadian Wine Championships did not include a tasting note. Gold Medal in Red Icewine category.] Score - Gold (All Canadian Wine Championships, 2019) |
Price |
$ 39.95 |
Bottle Size |
200 mL |
Tasting Date |
vintages release - January 25, 2020 |
Cases bought |
37 (12 bottles per case) |
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Score:
- Not Presented * Below Average
*+ OK
** Good
**+ Excellent
*** Outstanding
***+ Exceptional
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