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SPARK LIMESTONE RIDGE ORGANIC SPARKLING RIESLING 2020 Traditional method, VQA Twenty Mile Bench, Niagara Escarpment |
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note |
Producer |
TAWSE |
This tasty 2020 methode traditionelle is the highest scoring vintage to date and now has 25 months of lees aging. Bright light straw colour with streams of tiny bubbles. Intense, gently spicy, bright, ripe, apple-melon-lemon nose with some faint buttery brioche notes. Dry, medium bodied, well structured, slightly spicy, tangy, fresh, citrusy, apple-lemon flavours with a crisp finish. This 100% Riesling is sophisticated and ready-to-drink with 12% alcohol and a terrific 10.9 g/L total acidity with lot number 27/06/23 on the lower part of the glass bottle. |
CSPC |
370361 |
Type |
Sparkling Wine |
Agent |
Taw Win |
Country |
Canada |
Region |
Ontario |
Rating |
***(90.5 points) Bright, Ripe, Fresh |
LCBO Text |
Status |
Recommended by Vintage Assessments! A Best Buy |
TASTING NOTE: This complex, intense single-vineyard expression is from Tawse, which is one of the most exciting names in Ontario winemaking, and it delivers amazing value. It's elegant and appealing, with touches of lemon zest, honey, mineral and green apple. Enjoy with oysters or grilled seafood. |
Price |
$ 24.95 |
Bottle Size |
750 mL |
Tasting Date |
vintages release - December 2, 2023 |
Cases bought |
264 (6 bottles per case) |
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Score:
- Not Presented * Below Average
*+ OK
** Good
**+ Excellent
*** Outstanding
***+ Exceptional
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