Wines made from Riesling grapes of Ontario
Discover the best wines made with Riesling as a single variety or as a blend of Ontario.
More informations about the variety Riesling
White Riesling is a grape variety that originated in France (Alsace). It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Riesling can be found in many vineyards: Alsace, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Lorraine, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, South West.
More informations about the region of Ontario
Ontario is the most populated and prolific wine producing province in Canada. The Long established wine industry here is centered around the Great Lakes of Erie and Ontario, where the continental Climate is moderated heavily by the large bodies of water. The majority of wines produced in Ontario are Dry table wines (around 60 percent are white and 40 percent red). They are mostly made from Riesling, Cabernet Franc, Chardonnay, and Pinot Noir.
What are the typical flavors of the Riesling grape variety?
- Tree fruitPresent in 45% of Riesling
- Citrus fruitPresent in 39% of Riesling
- EarthPresent in 30% of Riesling
- MicrobioPresent in 13% of Riesling
- Tropical fruitPresent in 12% of Riesling
- OakPresent in 9% of Riesling
- VegetalPresent in 6% of Riesling
- Non oakPresent in 5% of Riesling
- SpicesPresent in 4% of Riesling
- Red fruitPresent in 4% of Riesling
- FloralPresent in 2% of Riesling
- PetroleumPresent in 1% of Riesling
- NectarinePresent in 1% of Riesling
- SlatePresent in 1% of Riesling
- Dried fruitPresent in 1% of Riesling
- Lime zestPresent in 1% of Riesling
- Orange blossomPresent in 1% of Riesling
- MelonPresent in 1% of Riesling
- FlintPresent in 1% of Riesling
- HoneyPresent in 1% of Riesling