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Gewürztraminer, 2021
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This medium bodied wine is bright with acidity and a lingering dry finish. The nose is full of varietal markers such as lychee, peaches and ginger. Pair this with pork, soft cheese and spiced dishes.
Critic's Rating
The 2021 vintage was a featured wine in July's Wine Club package, 2022.
Tasting notes written by Tony Aspler.
Geographical Indication: BC VQA British Columbia
Vineyard: Northwest Oliver & Summerland vineyards
Residual Sugar: 8 g/L
Cases Produced: 298
Appearance: Pale straw in colour.
Nose: Aromatic, orange blossom, lychee nose with a hint of ginger.
Palate: Medium-bodied, just off-dry with flavours of grapefruit and lychee. Classic Gewurz.
Quality: 91 points. Outstanding. Drink now or through 2023.
Food Pairing: Cheese fondue with fresh apples, sweet and spicy pork tenderloin served over steamed rice, crispy prosciutto di Parma, spicy seafood boil, and Thai red duck curry.
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