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ESTATE RIESLING 2015 VQA Beamsville Bench, Niagara Escarpment
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note Producer HIDDEN BENCH
Very bright pale straw colour. Intense, schisty, fresh ripe apple-lemon nose with some mineral notes. Very dry, medium-light bodied, tangy, mineral-tinged, ripe apple-lemon flavours with a very crisp, high acid, unoaked, lingering finish. Has 11% alcohol and only 5 g/L residual sugar. TONY ASPLER / 90-points / BEST BUY - Floral, grapefruit, honeyed nose with a petrol note; light bodied, crisply dry, crab apple and grapefruit flavours with a firm finish. A REPEAT of the recommended 2015 (***) last released on May 27, 2017 at $23.95. CSPC 183491
Type White Table Wine
Agent Hid Ben
Country Canada
Region Ontario
Rating ***(90 points)
Youthful, Mineral-Tinged
LCBO Text Status
TASTING NOTE: ... The estate Riesling is a blend of the three estate vineyards and has a nose of lime, peach, grapefruit and oozes limestone minerality. It's austere on the palate with perfect balance between ripe fruit and acid with citrus, minerals and peach flavours through a zesty finish. Score - 90 (Rick VanSickle, winesinniagara.com, May 8, 2017) Price $ 23.95
Bottle Size 750 mL
Tasting Date vintages release - December 9, 2017
Cases bought 109 (12 bottles per case)

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