Deeply coloured, fruity reds with a dense purple robe, supple tannins and firm acidity, with intense aromas of black cherry, plum, blackcurrant, blackberry and spicy notes. Also made as expressive rosés and ice wines (Frontenac Gris). An extremely cold-hardy interspecific variety (down to -35°C on the vine), producing wines in cold US states (Minnesota, Wisconsin, Vermont) and Canada (Quebec). Created in 1996 at the University of Minnesota.

Informations about the Karlo Estates

The winery offers 35 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.

It is in the top 25 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Ontario

The Karlo Estates is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 24 wines for sale in the of Ontario to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 8000 of of Canada wines

In the top 3500 of of Ontario wines

In the top 7000 of natural sweet wines

In the top 650000 wines of the world

The wine region of Ontario

World reference for Canadian Icewine: exceptional sweet wines from grapes frozen on the vine, golden colour, signature notes of candied apricot, mango, honey, citrus and exotic fruits, opulent sugar balanced by taut acidity (Vidal for fruit, Riesling for finesse). Cool-climate still wines: mineral, lively Riesling, precise Chardonnay, fine Pinot Noir (cherry, undergrowth), peppery Cabernet Franc. ~5,500 ha on the Niagara Peninsula between Lake Ontario and the escarpment, VQA.