The best wines of Niagara River

Discover the best wines of Niagara River of Ontario as well as the best winemakers of Niagara River and estates of Niagara River to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Niagara River and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Top wines of Niagara River by region

Looking for a good wine of Niagara River of Ontario among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Niagara River. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Niagara River with technical and enological descriptions.

Great red wines of Niagara River

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Want to buy a red wine of Niagara River cheap or sell a red wine of Niagara River at the best price on the market? Find out which ones are popular and which ones to keep in your cellar for a few more years.

Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Niagara River

Red wines from the region of Niagara River go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of roast beef with pepper, ghormeh sabzi (iranian herbed lamb stew) or chicken pie.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Niagara River

On the nose the red wine of the region of Niagara River. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit or microbio. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Niagara River. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in red wine of Niagara River

  • 2012With an average score of 4.24/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.22/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.21/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.21/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.12/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.10/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Niagara River

  • Cabernet Franc
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Pinot Noir
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Malbec

The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Niagara River

A wine route planned in the region of Niagara River? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best red wine of Niagara River.

    Discovering the wine region of Niagara River

    The wine region of Niagara River is located in the region of Niagara-on-the-Lake of Ontario of Canada. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Two Sisters or the Domaine Two Sisters produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Niagara River are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Riesling and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Niagara River often reveals types of flavors of cream, earth or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, non oak or cantaloupe.

    In the mouth of Niagara River is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 11 estates and châteaux in the of Niagara River, producing 44 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Niagara River go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork.

    Great white wines of Niagara River

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    Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Niagara River

    White wines from the region of Niagara River go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of salty crumble with courgettes, goat cheese and bacon, marinated mussels with maroilles or couscous without couscous maker.

    Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Niagara River

    On the nose the white wine of the region of Niagara River. often reveals types of flavors of cream, lychee or cantaloupe and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit, petroleum or floral. In the mouth the white wine of the region of Niagara River. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

    The best vintages in white wine of Niagara River

    • 2014With an average score of 4.08/5
    • 2016With an average score of 3.91/5
    • 2017With an average score of 3.83/5
    • 2019With an average score of 3.80/5
    • 2013With an average score of 3.80/5
    • 2015With an average score of 3.75/5

    The most used grape varieties in white wine of Niagara River

    • Riesling
    • Chardonnay
    • Gewürztraminer
    • Pinot Grigio
    • Kerner

    Discover the grape variety: Petit Verdot

    Petit Verdot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (southwest). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches and small grapes. Petit Verdot noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

    Great sparkling wines of Niagara River

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    Food and wine pairing with a sparkling wine of Niagara River

    Sparkling wines from the region of Niagara River go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of steak tartare, rabbit with hunter's sauce or ramen (noodle) soup.

    Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wine of Niagara River

    On the nose the sparkling wine of the region of Niagara River. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit.

    The best vintages in sparkling wine of Niagara River

    • 2017With an average score of 3.90/5
    • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5

    The most used grape varieties in sparkling wine of Niagara River

    • Cabernet Franc

    The word of the wine: Tries (harvest by)

    Harvesting in several successive passages to harvest at their optimal concentration the grapes affected by noble rot. They allow the production of great sweet wines.

    Great pink wines of Niagara River

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    Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Niagara River

    Pink wines from the region of Niagara River go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of adapted vietnamese fondue, lamb tagine with broad beans or special' tagliatelle carbonara.

    Organoleptic analysis of pink wine of Niagara River

    On the nose the pink wine of the region of Niagara River. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, microbio or earth and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit.

    The best vintages in pink wine of Niagara River

    • 2016With an average score of 4.05/5
    • 2018With an average score of 3.90/5
    • 2017With an average score of 3.74/5
    • 2015With an average score of 3.50/5

    The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Niagara River

    • Cabernet Sauvignon
    • Cabernet Franc
    • Merlot

    Discover the grape variety: Pinot

    Pinot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. Pinot noir can be found in many vineyards: Burgundy, Alsace, Jura, South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Armagnac, Lorraine, Beaujolais, Rhône Valley, Provence & Corsica.

    Great sweet wines of Niagara River

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    Food and wine pairing with a sweet wine of Niagara River

    Sweet wines from the region of Niagara River go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of cantonese rice, lobster tail armorican style or pasta with puttanesca sauce.

    Organoleptic analysis of sweet wine of Niagara River

    On the nose the sweet wine of the region of Niagara River. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit, microbio or vegetal. In the mouth the sweet wine of the region of Niagara River. is a with a nice freshness.

    The best vintages in sweet wine of Niagara River

    • 2010With an average score of 4.40/5
    • 2012With an average score of 4.40/5
    • 2011With an average score of 4.30/5
    • 2017With an average score of 4.22/5
    • 2018With an average score of 4.13/5
    • 2016With an average score of 4.11/5

    The most used grape varieties in sweet wine of Niagara River

    • Vidal
    • Riesling

    The word of the wine: Maturation

    Transformation undergone by the grape when it is enriched with sugar and loses some of its acidity to reach maturity.

    News from the vineyard of Niagara River

    Wartime Cognac

    The French shipment of 600 bottles of De Haartman & Co Cognac – plus 15 boxes of Bénédictine liqueur – is believed to have been destined for Tsar Nicholas II, but was intercepted in the Baltic Sea and sunk by a German submarine in May 1917. Now Cognac house Birkedal Hartmann has refilled 300 of the recovered bottles with Cognac dating from the early 1900s, using packaging identical to the original, and is selling them for €9,000 each. The wreck of the SS Kyros was discovered by Swedish explo ...

    Moldovan winery creates ‘Freedom Blend’ to support Ukrainian refugees

    The ‘Freedom Blend’blend uses a combination of indigenous grape varieties from Ukraine, Georgia and Moldova to symbolise and celebrate freedom in those countries. Purcari is located just 15 miles from the Ukrainian border. It has turned its luxury suites, tasting rooms and conferences rooms into emergency accommodation, housing more than 5,000 people that have fled war-torn Ukraine in the wake of the Russian invasion. The award-winning winery – which claimed best-in-show, platinum an ...

    New Zealand’s Craggy Range joins La Place de Bordeaux

    The estate, which comprises the Gimblett Gravels (Hawke’s Bay) and Te Muna Road (Martinborough) vineyards, will be represented at La Place by two of the oldest négociants, CVBG and Mähler-Besse, in both Europe and Asia. The 2020 vintage of Craggy Range Le Sol Syrah and Craggy Range Aroha Pinot Noir will join the ranks of some of the world’s most renowned wines. La Place ‘made sense’ for Craggy with the estate focused on expanding its distribution reach within the world of fine wine, ...