Winery Desert Hills Estate - Sira's Vineyard Viognier

Winery Desert Hills EstateSira's Vineyard Viognier

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Sira's Vineyard Viognier of Winery Desert Hills Estate is a white wine from the region of Okanagan Valley of British Columbia.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or game (deer, venison).

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Sira's Vineyard Viognier of Winery Desert Hills Estate in the region of British Columbia often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or floral.

Details and technical informations about Winery Desert Hills Estate's Sira's Vineyard Viognier.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Viognier

White Viognier is a grape variety that originated in France (Rhone Valley). 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 grapes of small size. White Viognier can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Savoie & Bugey, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Sira's Vineyard Viognier - 2018
In the top 100 of of Okanagan Valley wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Sira's Vineyard Viognier - 2017
In the top 100 of of Okanagan Valley wines
Average rating: 411110
Sira's Vineyard Viognier - 2016
In the top 100 of of Okanagan Valley wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Sira's Vineyard Viognier - 2015
In the top 100 of of Okanagan Valley wines
Average rating: 411110
Sira's Vineyard Viognier - 2014
In the top 100 of of Okanagan Valley wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Sira's Vineyard Viognier - 2011
In the top 100 of of Okanagan Valley wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Sira's Vineyard Viognier from Winery Desert Hills Estate are 2017, 2015, 2018, 2016 and 2011.

Informations about the Winery Desert Hills Estate

The winery offers 36 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Okanagan Valley in the region of British Columbia

The Winery Desert Hills Estate is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 30 wines for sale in the of Okanagan Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine British Columbia
In the top 2000 of of Canada wines
In the top 750 of of Okanagan Valley wines
In the top 45000 of white wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Okanagan Valley

The Okanagan Valley is one of six Designated Viticultural Areas in the Canadian province of British Columbia. The DryClimate in this "pocket desert" produces some unique wines made from Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Riesling, Pinot Noir, Pinot Blanc, Pinot Gris and Chardonnay. There is now an almost even split between white and red grapes planted, with Merlot the most common variety. Ice wine can be produced in the Okanagan Valley but the necessary temperatures are not as consistent as on the east coast, where the winters are much colder.


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.

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The word of the wine: Aging on lees

Maturing on the lees enhances the stability, aromatic complexity and texture of white wines, which gain in body and volume. This phenomenon is induced by autolysis, the process of self-degradation of the lees.

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