The wine region of Creek Shores is located in the region of Niagara Peninsula of Ontario of Canada. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Pearl Morissette or the Domaine Rosewood Estates produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Creek Shores are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Gamay noir and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Creek Shores often reveals types of flavors of earth, citrus fruit or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit, non oak or microbio.
In the mouth of Creek Shores is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 11 estates and châteaux in the of Creek Shores, producing 41 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Creek Shores go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian.
Liv-ex said the trade ‘is reporting strong sales’ of Burgundy 2020 wines following the first en primeur releases in recent weeks, despite higher prices. Decanter’s Charles Curtis MW rated Côte d’Or reds and whites highly in his Burgundy 2020 overview, published earlier this month. Liv-ex’s new Burgundy report also suggested that getting hold of some wines has become even more difficult. ‘The trade continues to report an insatiable global buying appetite that has led to reduced alloca ...
André Hugel was an 11th generation member of Famille Hugel, one of the region’s most influential and highly-regarded wine families. The Hugel family settled in the town of Riquewihr, located in the heart of Alsace, all the way back in 1639. André ran Famille Hugel along with his brothers, Jean and Georges, as it developed into one of the world’s top producers. It owns 30 hectares (ha) of prime plots in the Haut-Rhin area, half of which are classified as Grand Cru, and it buys grapes from a furth ...
For those unfamiliar with the Vino de Pago qualification, it was created in Spain in 2003 to certify singular estates (pagos) as Protected Denominations of Origin. While not a requisite, it’s generally implemented by individual wineries looking to gain protected status for a single vineyard site within their domain. This is the case for Abadía Retuerta which is an estate of 700ha, of which 180ha is planted to vine. While located within the Duero Valley, the site resides within the borders of Sar ...
