Winery Mission Hill Family EstateSelect Lot Collection Riesling Icewine

Sweet wine of Okanagan Valley of British Columbia of Canada

4.2

(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 Select Lot Collection Riesling Icewine of Winery Mission Hill Family Estate is a sweet wine from the region of Okanagan Valley of British Columbia.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or shellfish.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Earth

Floral

On the nose the Select Lot Collection Riesling Icewine of Winery Mission Hill Family Estate in the region of British Columbia often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Select Lot Collection Riesling Icewine

Pairings that work perfectly with Select Lot Collection Riesling Icewine

Original food and wine pairings with Select Lot Collection Riesling Icewine

Cured meat

Spicy food

The Select Lot Collection Riesling Icewine of Winery Mission Hill Family Estate matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of stuffed mushrooms, chicken maffé (africa) or carrot soup with curry and coconut milk.

Details and technical informations about Winery Mission Hill Family Estate's Select Lot Collection Riesling Icewine.

Winery

Winery Mission Hill Family Estate

Grape varieties

Riesling

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Alcohol

9°

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

Select Lot Collection Riesling Icewine - 2005

In the top 100 of of Okanagan Valley wines

Average rating: 4.7

Select Lot Collection Riesling Icewine - 2004

In the top 100 of of Okanagan Valley wines

Average rating: 4.3

The best vintages of Select Lot Collection Riesling Icewine from Winery Mission Hill Family Estate are 2005, 2004

Informations about the Winery Mission Hill Family Estate

The winery offers 123 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.

It is in the top 40 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Okanagan Valley in the region of British Columbia

The Winery Mission Hill Family Estate is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 67 wines for sale in the of Okanagan Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 1500 of of Canada wines

In the top 600 of of Okanagan Valley wines

In the top 4000 of sweet wines

In the top 150000 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 Dry Climate 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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