The wine region of Isle St. George is located in the region of Lake Erie of Ohio of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Firelands Winery or the Firelands Winery produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Isle St.
George are Riesling, Cabernet franc and Gewurztraminer, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Isle St. George often reveals types of flavors of earth, black fruit or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit. We currently count 1 estates and châteaux in the of Isle St.
George, producing 7 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Isle St. George go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison).
Château Angélus 2021 was released this morning (23 May) at €265 per bottle ex-Bordeaux, according to Liv-ex, up by around 2% on the opening price of the 2020 vintage last year. Merchants were offering Angélus 2021 for £3,120 (12x75cl in bond). Decanter’s Georgie Hindle scored Angélus 2021 95 points, praising its ‘exceptional finesse’. She said the wine represents an excellent effort, following a Bordeaux 2021 growing season that presented many weather challenges. This vintage of Angélus contains ...
The dark days began when I learned from a visiting Canadian friend about the death of one of the kindest, most gentle and most skilful Pinot winemakers I’ve known, Paul Pender of Tawse Winery. He died in a senseless and tragic act of violence on the evening of 3 February, outside his Lake Erie cottage. A stranger, subsequently charged with his murder, had (it seems) knocked on his door, asking for help. Paul’s sudden, untimely loss has left his family, and the broader Canadian wine community, di ...
In 2001, George W. Bush was sworn in as the 43rd President of the United States. Meanwhile in the UK, Tony Blair led the Labour Party to its second landslide victory. A lot can change over the course of 20 years. According to many Rhône winemakers and wine collectors, this is how long a bottle of Hermitage should lay undisturbed until you open it. Is it really worth the wait? I recently tasted 11 Hermitage 2001s – seven red, two white, two sweet – to test the 20 year hypothesis and see how these ...
