Twenty Mile Bench, Niagara Peninsula

Thirty Bench

Small Lot Beamsville Bench Pinot Noir 2020

Pale lemon color.
Aromas of apple, honeydew, lime.
Off-dry. Flavors of lime, honeysuckle, pear, stoney minerality. Fresh & tart.

Intensity: 4/5
Complexity: 2/5
Balance: 4/5
Finish: 4/5
— a month ago

Tom liked this

Henry of Pelham Family Estate

Speck Family Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot 2012

Cracked open this Speck Family Reserve from 2012 to pair with steak dinner. — 5 months ago

Heather Leatham
with Heather

Kew Vineyards

Barrel Aged Blanc De Blancs Chardonnay 2016

Pale medium lemon.
Aromas of lime, talc powder, vegetal.
Dry. Flavors of citrus, mineral, wet stone, soft vegetal.

Intensity: 4/5
Complexity: 2/5
Balance: 4/5
Finish: 4/5
— 7 months ago

Flat Rock Cellars

The Rusty Shed Twenty Mile Bench VQA Chardonnay

Pale-medium, straw color.
Aromas of toasted brioche, lemon.
Dry. Flavors of lemon/lime, white peach, custard, buttered brioche. Rich & creamy.

Intensity: 4/5
Complexity: 2/5
Balance: 5/5
Finish: 5/5
— 2 months ago

Flat Rock Cellars

Riddled Sparkling

Pale lemon color.
Aromas of pear, apple white peach, nutmeg.
Dry. Flavors of apple, lemon, pear, white peach, white pepper, salty mineral finish.

Intensity: 4/5
Complexity: 2/5
Balance: 4/5
Finish: 4/5
— 6 months ago

Tom liked this

Hidden Bench Estate Winery

Beamsville Bench Pinot Noir 2021

Pinot noirs from the Niagara area are consistently good (if you spend enough). — 7 months ago

Vin and Luca liked this

Thirty Bench

Beamsville Bench Red Blend 2011

Time to pour the Thirty Bench Red again to go with pasta. — 5 months ago

Heather Leatham
with Heather

Le Clos Jordanne

Le Grand Clos Twenty Mile Bench VQA Chardonnay 2020

Pale straw color.
Aromas of toasted brioche, citrus.
Dry. Flavors of white peach, lemon, buttered toast.

Intensity: 4/5
Complexity: 2/5
Balance: 4/5
Finish: 5/5
— 6 months ago

Tom liked this

Hidden Bench Estate Winery

Nuit Blanche Rosomel Vineyard Sémillon-Sauvignon Blanc Blend 2021

Pale lemon color.
Aromas of citrus, herbal, toast.
Dry. Flavors of lemon, soft herbal notes, mineral. Bright & fresh.

Intensity: 5/5
Complexity: 1/5
Balance: 5/5
Finish: 5/5
— 9 months ago