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| RIESLING ICEWINE 2017 VQA Lincoln Lakeshore, Niagara Peninsula, Ontario |
| Vintage Assessments Tasting Note |
Producer |
CAVE SPRING |
| A fourth REPEAT of the recommended 2017 (***) was released on May 2, 2020 at $49.95. Bright medium straw colour. Sweet, very attractive, honeyed, spicy, ripe apple-apricot puree nose with hints of vanilla and fresh peaches. Sweet, medium bodied, harmonious, mouthfilling, very bright, spicy, honeyed, warm ripe apple puree flavours with some Seville orange marmalade notes and a lingering, caramel-tinged, fresh, bright finish. This estate grown 100% Riesling icewine is well-balanced, delicious and quite ready-to-drink. It has 11% alcohol and 205 g/L residual sugar with 9.3 g/L total acidity - 1,696 cases produced. |
CSPC |
447441 |
| Type |
Fortified Wine - Icewine |
| Agent |
Cav Spr |
| Country |
Canada |
| Region |
Ontario |
| Rating |
***(93 points)
Rich, Sweet, Ripe, Honeyed, Apple-Peach |
| LCBO Note |
Status |
Recommended by Vintage Assessments! |
| TASTING NOTE: From Riesling experts Cave Spring Cellars, this Icewine shows intense apple, mineral oil, baked apricot and peach pie aromas and flavours, with a rich texture plus plenty of crisp acidity. Enjoy with foie gras or aged cheeses. |
Price |
$ 49.95 |
| Bottle Size |
375 mL |
| Tasting Date |
vintages release - April 17, 2021 |
| Cases bought |
89 (12 bottles per case) |
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Score:
- Not Presented * Below Average
*+ OK
** Good
**+ Excellent
*** Outstanding
***+ Exceptional
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