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| RIESLING 2013 VQA Niagara Peninsula |
| Vintage Assessments Tasting Note |
Producer |
THE FOREIGN AFFAIR |
| Not presented at the press preview in the LCBO lab. Bright medium straw colour. Intense, baked lemon-apple nose with some mineral notes. Off dry, medium bodied, slightly spicy, intense, ripe melon-lemon flavours with a lingering, crisp, unoaked finish. This wine is made with 20% dried grapes in the Venetian appassimento method. Has 11.8% alcohol. Part of the “More Ontario to Love” limited release of 6 items. |
CSPC |
127290 |
| Type |
White Table Wine |
| Agent |
For Aff |
| Country |
Canada |
| Region |
Ontario |
| Rating |
**+(89 points)
Ripe, Well Structured, Complex |
| LCBO Text |
Status |
A Vintage Assessments Explorer's Selection! |
| The Foreign Affair Winery's use of the Italian method of appassimento (grape drying) produces a complex, layered take on Riesling. Expect intense citrus, apple, pear and peach nectar, with a mineral undertone. |
Price |
$ 23.95 |
| Bottle Size |
750 mL |
| Tasting Date |
vintages release - May 26, 2018 |
| Cases bought |
|
Check LCBO Availability |
Score:
- Not Presented * Below Average
*+ OK
** Good
**+ Excellent
*** Outstanding
***+ Exceptional
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