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VIDAL ICEWINE 2017 VQA Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note Producer CHÂTEAU DES CHARMES
A REPEAT of the recommended 2017 (***) was released on February 8, 2020 at $28.95. Here is my previous note: Light yellow gold colour. Sweet, honeyed, spicy, Seville orange marmalade nose with some tropical caramel notes. Very sweet, medium bodied, rich, smooth, spicy, honeyed, apple-pear-tinged, Seville orange marmalade flavours with a lingering, caramel-tinged finish. Has 10% alcohol and now according to the LCBO 247 g/L residual sugar. This tasty 2017 is now a Vintages Essential and comes in a gift box. CSPC 565861
Type Icewine
Agent Cha Des
Country Canada
Region Ontario
Rating ***(91 points)
Sweet, Intense, Seville Orange Marmalade
LCBO Note Status Recommended by Vintage Assessments!
TASTING NOTE: Château des Charmes is one of Niagara's most recognized and well-regarded family wineries. This classic Icewine is full-bodied and rich, with a mouth-watering depth, concentration, elegance and balance and finessed honey, marmalade and fruit tones. Enjoy with foie gras or crème brûlée. Price $ 28.95
Bottle Size 200 mL
Tasting Date vintages release - June 12, 2021
Cases bought 154 (12 bottles per case)

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