Winery Hester CreekBlock 16 Old Vines Trebbiano
White wine
This wine generally goes well with pork, beef or lamb.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Block 16 Old Vines Trebbiano of Winery Hester Creek in the region of British Columbia often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Block 16 Old Vines Trebbiano
Pairings that work perfectly with Block 16 Old Vines Trebbiano
Original food and wine pairings with Block 16 Old Vines Trebbiano
The Block 16 Old Vines Trebbiano of Winery Hester Creek matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of beef tongue with pickle sauce, rolled lamb shoulder with herbs or rabbit socks in gibelotte.
Details and technical informations about Winery Hester Creek's Block 16 Old Vines Trebbiano.
Discover the grape variety: Othello
Interspecific cross between the Clinton and the frankenthal or black-hamburg obtained in 1859 by Charles Arnold of Paris in Canada (Brant County in Ontario). In France, it is one of the six hybrids prohibited since 1935 (included in the European regulations): the Clinton, the Herbemont, the Isabelle, the Jacquez, the Noah and the Othello. It has been used as a sire in several crosses, notably by Couderc and Seibel. Today, the Othello has practically disappeared.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Block 16 Old Vines Trebbiano from Winery Hester Creek are 2018, 2019, 2013, 2012 and 0.
Informations about the Winery Hester Creek
The Winery Hester Creek is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 29 wines for sale in the of Okanagan Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
The word of the wine: Cuvée (champagne)
Juice harvested during the first pressing. The term "cuvée" is also used to describe the final blend of wines of a given quality. Tête de cuvée : the first juice to come out during the first pressing.
