The best wines of Niagara Escarpment

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

Top wines of Niagara Escarpment by region

Looking for a good wine of Niagara Escarpment of New York among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Niagara Escarpment. 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 Escarpment with technical and enological descriptions.

Great red wines of Niagara Escarpment

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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Niagara Escarpment

Red wines from the region of Niagara Escarpment go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef tagine with prunes and almonds, cannelloni of meat or rabbit à la lorientaise.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Niagara Escarpment

On the nose the red wine of the region of Niagara Escarpment. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

The best vintages in red wine of Niagara Escarpment

  • 2014With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.92/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.92/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Niagara Escarpment

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

The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Niagara Escarpment

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

Discovering the wine region of Niagara Escarpment

VQA sub-appellation of the Niagara Peninsula (Ontario) along the escarpment overlooking the lake; lake effect and slope extend the season to over 205 frost-free days. Riesling is the signature white king: taut and upright with citrus, white peach, green apple, white flowers and mineral touches, acidity preserved for ageing. Ample Chardonnay, airy Pinot Noir and spicy Cabernet Franc as complements. Legendary icewines (apricot, honey, candied citrus).

A benchmark cool-climate region.

Great white wines of Niagara Escarpment

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Niagara Escarpment

White wines from the region of Niagara Escarpment go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of endive frichti, tuna and cream cheese pie or couscous chicken and merguez.

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Niagara Escarpment

On the nose the white wine of the region of Niagara Escarpment. often reveals types of flavors of earth, citrus fruit or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of non oak, microbio or oak.

The best vintages in white wine of Niagara Escarpment

  • 2013With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.67/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.62/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.52/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Niagara Escarpment

  • Chardonnay
  • Riesling
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Pinot Grigio
  • Chardonnay Musque
  • Pinot Blanc

The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Niagara Escarpment

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

Discover the grape variety: Riesling

Crystalline, taut whites with vibrant acidity and aromas of citrus, green apple, white flowers, vineyard peach and mineral/petrol notes with age. Made as dry (Trocken, Alsace), off-dry (Kabinett, Spätlese) and sweet (Auslese, Beerenauslese, Trockenbeerenauslese, late harvest). Star of the Moselle, Rheingau, Alsace AOC and Wachau. Also exported to Clare Valley and Finger Lakes.

Great pink wines of Niagara Escarpment

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Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Niagara Escarpment

Pink wines from the region of Niagara Escarpment go well with generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The best vintages in pink wine of Niagara Escarpment

  • 0With an average score of 3.80/5

The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Niagara Escarpment

  • Catawba

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

Whites with many faces: mineral and taut at Chablis (lemon, green apple, flint), opulent and buttery at Meursault and Puligny-Montrachet (hazelnut, brioche, yellow fruits), tense and chalky in Champagne (Blanc de Blancs). Also vinified sparkling and widely exported (Sonoma, Margaret River, Casablanca). A Burgundian variety, a cross of Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc, half-sibling of Aligoté.

Great sweet wines of Niagara Escarpment

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Food and wine pairing with a sweet wine of Niagara Escarpment

Sweet wines from the region of Niagara Escarpment go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of lomo saltado, slippers with lamb or chicken fajitas.

The best vintages in sweet wine of Niagara Escarpment

  • 2013With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.89/5

The most used grape varieties in sweet wine of Niagara Escarpment

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Niagara

The best wineries and winemakers for sweet wine of Niagara Escarpment

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

    The word of the wine: Runoff

    Failure of the vine flower to fertilize at the time of flowering, when the weather is too cold or rainy. Under these conditions, the vine will have few or no clusters.

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