Winery Dirty Laundry Vineyard - Hoar Frost Merlot Icewine

Winery Dirty Laundry VineyardHoar Frost Merlot Icewine

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Hoar Frost Merlot Icewine of Winery Dirty Laundry Vineyard is a sweet wine from the region of Okanagan Valley of British Columbia.
This wine generally goes well with beef and game (deer, venison).

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Hoar Frost Merlot Icewine of Winery Dirty Laundry Vineyard in the region of British Columbia often reveals types of flavors of oak.

Food and wine pairings with Hoar Frost Merlot Icewine

Pairings that work perfectly with Hoar Frost Merlot Icewine

Original food and wine pairings with Hoar Frost Merlot Icewine

The Hoar Frost Merlot Icewine of Winery Dirty Laundry Vineyard matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of monkfish with vegetable tagliatelle or rabbit good woman.

Details and technical informations about Winery Dirty Laundry Vineyard's Hoar Frost Merlot Icewine.

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

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

Last vintages of this wine

Hoar Frost Merlot Icewine - 2014
In the top 100 of of Okanagan Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Hoar Frost Merlot Icewine from Winery Dirty Laundry Vineyard are 2014

Informations about the Winery Dirty Laundry Vineyard

The winery offers 32 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
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 Dirty Laundry Vineyard is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 27 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 2500 of of Canada wines
In the top 1500 of of Okanagan Valley wines
In the top 5500 of sweet wines
In the top 250000 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: Load shedding

Unlike pumping over, the liquid part is completely removed from the tank before being poured over the marc. This allows for a better mixing of the solid particles and the juice.

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