Okanagan Valley, British Columbia, Canada
Bright acidity; petrol and mineral on the nose. Steely, peach, apricot on the palette.
Bright acidity; petrol and mineral on the nose. Steely, peach, apricot on the palette.
1 person found it helpfulDec 27th, 2020
Wonderful petrol, white flowers and fresh peaches. Bone dry. Lime, green apple palate. Crazy acidity. Love it!
Wonderful petrol, white flowers and fresh peaches. Bone dry. Lime, green apple palate. Crazy acidity. Love it!
1 person found it helpfulJul 15th, 2016
Amazing Riesling with complexity and hints of spice from a bit of aging that will make you spend some time with this wine. The backbone of racy acidity takes no prisoners.
Amazing Riesling with complexity and hints of spice from a bit of aging that will make you spend some time with this wine. The backbone of racy acidity takes no prisoners.
May 31st, 2015
BC's best. Vital, lean, acidic and crushable
BC's best. Vital, lean, acidic and crushable
Jul 7th, 2014Oldest vines in the Okanagan. Aromas of petrol and peach. Intensely fruity, sweet wine. Lovely!!!
Oldest vines in the Okanagan. Aromas of petrol and peach. Intensely fruity, sweet wine. Lovely!!!
Jul 5th, 2014
2018 vintage.
100 % Riesling from Block 5. A 2 acre vineyard in size.
Pale straw yellow. Stoney lime juice, tangerine, kiwi and white flowers.
Crisp and dry with bracing acidity and minerality on the finish.
All hand picked fruit and whole bunch pressed.
Spends 4 months on the lees then aged 2 years in bottle before release.
This wine is built for long term aging.
7 to 10 years is no problem.
2018 vintage.
100 % Riesling from Block 5. A 2 acre vineyard in size.
Pale straw yellow. Stoney lime juice, tangerine, kiwi and white flowers.
Crisp and dry with bracing acidity and minerality on the finish.
All hand picked fruit and whole bunch pressed.
Spends 4 months on the lees then aged 2 years in bottle before release.
This wine is built for long term aging.
7 to 10 years is no problem.
2020 vintage.
Originally planted in 1978, these are the oldest Riesling vines in British Columbia. The grapes come from a 2 acre north facing vineyard.
Bright, pale green gold colour.
Peach, petrol, wet rock, nectarine and white flowers on the nose.
Crisp, mouth watering acidity.
Lemon and lime rind. Slate, apricot pit, mandarin and white peach flavours.
The last bunches were harvested in late October only 12 hours before first frost and snow with whiteout conditions.
Old Vines Riesling is aged for 2 years in the bottle before release.
2020 vintage.
Originally planted in 1978, these are the oldest Riesling vines in British Columbia. The grapes come from a 2 acre north facing vineyard.
Bright, pale green gold colour.
Peach, petrol, wet rock, nectarine and white flowers on the nose.
Crisp, mouth watering acidity.
Lemon and lime rind. Slate, apricot pit, mandarin and white peach flavours.
The last bunches were harvested in late October only 12 hours before first frost and snow with whiteout conditions.
Old Vines Riesling is aged for 2 years in the bottle before release.
