Winery HillebrandShowcase Riesling Icewine

Sweet wine of Niagara Peninsula of Ontario of Canada

4.5

(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 world.

The Showcase Riesling Icewine of Winery Hillebrand is a sweet wine from the region of Niagara Peninsula of Ontario.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.

Food and wine pairings with Showcase Riesling Icewine

Pairings that work perfectly with Showcase Riesling Icewine

Original food and wine pairings with Showcase Riesling Icewine

The Showcase Riesling Icewine of Winery Hillebrand matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of sausages with kale, wild rice salad with tuna or chicken tagine with apricots.

Details and technical informations about Winery Hillebrand's Showcase Riesling Icewine.

Winery

Winery Hillebrand

Grape varieties

Riesling

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

Showcase Riesling Icewine - 2008

In the top 100 of of Niagara Peninsula wines

Average rating: 4.4

Showcase Riesling Icewine - 2007

In the top 100 of of Niagara Peninsula wines

Average rating: 4.7

The best vintages of Showcase Riesling Icewine from Winery Hillebrand are 2007, 2008

Informations about the Winery Hillebrand

The winery offers 40 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.

It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Niagara Peninsula in the region of Ontario

The Winery Hillebrand is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Niagara Peninsula to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 2000 of of Canada wines

In the top 650 of of Niagara Peninsula wines

In the top 4500 of sweet wines

In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Niagara Peninsula

Niagara Peninsula is the largest and most productive viticultural area in Canada, located on the Southern shores of Lake Ontario. It stretches roughly 55km (35 miles) between the eastern limits of Hamilton city in the west and the left bank of the Niagara River as it flows into Lake Ontario. The VQA covers over 13,000 acres (5,200 hectares) oand produces mainly cool Climate varieties such as Riesling, Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Cabernet Franc. It also produces a large Volume of ice wine.

The wine region of Ontario

Ontario is the most populated and prolific wine producing province in Canada. The Long established wine industry here is centered around the Great Lakes of Erie and Ontario, where the continental Climate is moderated heavily by the large bodies of water. The majority of wines produced in Ontario are Dry table wines (around 60 percent are white and 40 percent red). They are mostly made from Riesling, Cabernet Franc, Chardonnay, and Pinot Noir.

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