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| RIESLING 2013 VQA Niagara Peninsula |
| Vintage Assessments Tasting Note |
Producer |
THE FOREIGN AFFAIR |
| Bright, Medium straw colour, intense, spicy, baked, ripe lemon-apple nose with some mineral notes. Off dry, medium bodied, fairly complex, quite well structured, intense, ripe, lemon-apple-pear flavours with a lingering, tangy, somewhat nutty, fairly high acid finish. TONY ASPLER / 87-points - Spicy, earthy nose of apple and grapefruit; medium-bodied, short and blunt; off-dry, apple flavour with some bitterness on the finish. This REPEAT is made with 20% dried grapes in the Venetian appassimento method. Has 12.1% alcohol and 17 g/L residual sugar with a screwcap closure. The 2013 (**+) was last released on May 26, 2018 at $23.95. |
CSPC |
127290 |
| Type |
White Table Wine |
| Agent |
Cor Dis |
| Country |
Canada |
| Region |
Ontario |
| Rating |
**/**+(88 points)
Ripe, Complex, Ready |
| LCBO Note |
Status |
 |
| TASTING NOTE: 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. A Vintage Assessments Explorer's Selection! Score - 89 (Michael Vaughan, vintageassessments.com, May 26, 2018) |
Price |
$ 23.95 |
| Bottle Size |
750 mL |
| Tasting Date |
vintages release - December 8, 2018 |
| Cases bought |
87 (12 bottles per case) |
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Score:
- Not Presented * Below Average
*+ OK
** Good
**+ Excellent
*** Outstanding
***+ Exceptional
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