The Back Door Winery of British Columbia

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The winery offers 27 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 1506 of the estates of British Columbia.
It is located in British Columbia

The Back Door Winery is one of the best wineries to follow in British Columbia.. It offers 27 wines for sale in of British Columbia to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Back Door Winery wines

Looking for the best Back Door Winery wines in British Columbia among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Back Door Winery wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Back Door Winery wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Back Door Winery

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Back Door Winery

How Back Door Winery wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, game (deer, venison) or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) such as recipes of blue cord, rabbit with white wine or salmon steaks with lemon and shallot sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Back Door Winery

On the nose the white wine of Back Door Winery. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or tropical fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, earth. In the mouth the white wine of Back Door Winery. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the white wines of Back Door Winery

  • 2017With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.95/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Back Door Winery.

  • Viognier
  • Gewürztraminer
  • Pinot Gris
  • Chardonnay
  • Ehrenfelser
  • Black Muscat

Discovering the wine region of British Columbia

British Columbia is Canada's westernmost province, located on the edge of the Pacific Ocean. The diversity of landscapes here – from rainy islands to desert-like valley floors – means that a wide variety of Grapes are planted here. They include Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Riesling, as well as Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. While volumes are lower than those of the province of Ontario, British Columbia is home to a rapidly growing wine industry.

This is mostly located on the Southern edge of the province aLong the international border with the United States. North to south, the province of British Columbia is longer than California and larger than Texas. However the entire wine industry occupies the southernmost 250 kilometers (150 miles) of the province, in a Select few regions where the macroClimate is favorable to premium viticulture. The British Columbia wine authority recognizes Designated Viticultural Areas (DVAs) in the province: Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands have, as one would expect, the most maritime climates Okanagan Valley and Similkameen Valley on the USA border, have climates which are more continental in character Fraser Valley is located just west of Vancouver city and reaches inland from the coast, and transitions between the two climate types In addition there are a number of regions were recognized as Geographic Indications in 2018.

They are often bracketed together under the "emerging" banner: The Kootenays in the southwest corner of the province, where Pinot Noir is the main grape Lillooet, in the Cariboo Chilcotin region and west of Kamloops, whose first Vineyard was planted in 2004 Shuswap, north of the Okanagan Valley, has around 40ha (100 acres) of vineyards, planted to cool climate varieties Thompson Valley, inland and further north, is at the limit of cool climate winemaking. Riesling, Marquette, Maréchal Foch and Chardonnay are the main varieties Most viticulture in British Columbia takes place in the Okanagan Valley, nestled between the Cascade and Columbia mountain ranges where Harsh weather systems from the west and north do not often reach. This long, narrow valley is considered to be Canada's only desert, and the Bordeaux varieties Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot do well here, particularly in the south around Osoyoos. The region's few lakes serve to moderate temperatures here, and Warm days followed by cool nights give rise to a distinctively Bright style of wine.

The top red wines of Back Door Winery

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Back Door Winery

How Back Door Winery wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of boeuf lôc lac (cambodia), shoulder of lamb boulangère or oven roasted rabbit that cooks itself!.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Back Door Winery

On the nose the red wine of Back Door Winery. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit or earth.

The best vintages in the red wines of Back Door Winery

  • 2014With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Back Door Winery.

  • Merlot
  • Pinot Noir
  • Malbec
  • Petit Verdot
  • Pinotage
  • Pinot Meunier

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.

The top pink wines of Back Door Winery

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Back Door Winery

How Back Door Winery wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or pork such as recipes of family potluck, stuffed veal breast or delicious marinated pork chops.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Back Door Winery

On the nose the pink wine of Back Door Winery. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Back Door Winery

  • 2015With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Back Door Winery.

  • Merlot
  • Pinot Noir

The word of the wine: Drawing

Synonymous with racking.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Back Door Winery

Planning a wine route in the of British Columbia? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Back Door Winery.

Discover the grape variety: Malbec

Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.

News about Back Door Winery and wines from the region

Ukrainian wine, hanging in the balance

Since February 24th 2022 the world has quickly learned a great deal more about Europe’s second-largest country, Ukraine. Most notably will be our profound admiration for the Ukrainians’ continued resistance to the invading Russian Army. This is but one item on a long list that includes such things as Ukraine being one of the world’s top exporters of wheat, barley and sunflower seeds. However, many people are also now learning that Ukraine not only has a thriving winemaking sect ...

Alsace wine leader André Hugel has passed away

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 ...

Napa wine property on sale for $35m as historic site sold

A luxury Napa Valley wine property covering around 34 acres (13.6 hectares) has recently been offered for sale at $35m. Listed by real estate agent Cyd Greer, with the Coldwell Banker agency, the Meteor Vineyard Estate features 22.58 acres of vines in the Coombsville American Viticultural Area, close to Napa. It’s predominantly planted to Cabernet Sauvignon with some Petit Verdot. Greer, a leading agent in Napa Valley for more than a decade, told Decanter that Meteor was the most expensive listi ...

The word of the wine: Drawing

Synonymous with racking.