Winery Gray Monk - Riesling

Winery Gray MonkRiesling

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Riesling of Winery Gray Monk is a white wine from the region of Okanagan Valley of British Columbia.
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or shellfish.

Taste structure of the Riesling from the Winery Gray Monk

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Riesling of Winery Gray Monk in the region of British Columbia is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Riesling of Winery Gray Monk in the region of British Columbia often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or tropical fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Gray Monk's Riesling.

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

Discover the grape variety: Riesling

White Riesling is a grape variety that originated in France (Alsace). It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Riesling can be found in many vineyards: Alsace, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Lorraine, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, South West.

Last vintages of this wine

Riesling - 2019
In the top 100 of of Okanagan Valley wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Riesling - 2018
In the top 100 of of Okanagan Valley wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Riesling - 2017
In the top 100 of of Okanagan Valley wines
Average rating: 411110
Riesling - 2016
In the top 100 of of Okanagan Valley wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Riesling - 2015
In the top 100 of of Okanagan Valley wines
Average rating: 411110
Riesling - 2014
In the top 100 of of Okanagan Valley wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Riesling - 2013
In the top 100 of of Okanagan Valley wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Riesling from Winery Gray Monk are 2017, 2015, 2019, 2018 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery Gray Monk

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 Gray Monk is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 33 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 400 of of Canada wines
In the top 300 of of Okanagan Valley wines
In the top 9500 of white wines
In the top 45000 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.

News related to this wine

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The Morey Saint Denis appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Morey-Saint-Denis appellation. The vineyard lies on an intensely fractured area. Several characteristic zones can be distinguished, we can say that each Climat has its own personality. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in April 2021 ...

The word of the wine: Slim

A thin wine, lacking flesh and body.

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