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REIF ESTATE VIDAL ICEWINE 2021 VQA Niagara River, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario |
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note |
Producer |
REIF ESTATE |
This recently released 2021 Vidal Icewine has been a long-time, award winning Vintages Essential. It has a light gold colour and a very sweet, honeyed, intense, ripe apple puree nose with some citrusy, caramel-butterscotch notes. Sweet, medium to medium-full bodied, rich, smooth, honeyed, spicy, very ripe apple-pear puree flavours with a Seville orange marmalade tinged, lingering, apricot-caramel finish. It has 10% alcohol, 267 g/L residual sugar and only 7.8 g/L total acidity with lot number 2023/11/07 on the upper part of the glass bottle. |
CSPC |
544791 |
Type |
Icewine |
Agent |
Rei Win |
Country |
Canada |
Region |
Ontario |
Rating |
***(93 points) Vibrant, Sweet, Rich, Honeyed-Apple |
LCBO Text |
Status |
Recommended by Vintage Assessments! A Best Buy |
TASTING NOTE: Reif first made this wine in 1984. Pressed frozen winter-hardy Vidal grapes give this wine its vibrant acidity and rich flavours of apricot jam, caramel, honey, marmalade and peach |
Price |
$ 24.95 |
Bottle Size |
200 mL |
Tasting Date |
vintages release - February 3, 2024 |
Cases bought |
214 (12 bottles per case) |
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Score:
- Not Presented * Below Average
*+ OK
** Good
**+ Excellent
*** Outstanding
***+ Exceptional
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