Winery Pillitteri EstatesIcewine Gewürztraminer
Sweet wine
This wine generally goes well with poultry, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or mild and soft cheese.
Food and wine pairings with Icewine Gewürztraminer
Pairings that work perfectly with Icewine Gewürztraminer
Original food and wine pairings with Icewine Gewürztraminer
The Icewine Gewürztraminer of Winery Pillitteri Estates matches generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), spicy food or sweet desserts such as recipes of papillotes of simple salmon steaks, algerian couscous or express cherry clafoutis.
Details and technical informations about Winery Pillitteri Estates's Icewine Gewürztraminer.
Discover the grape variety: Gewurztraminer
Gewurztraminer rosé is a grape variety that originated in France. It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of vine is characterized by small bunches and small grapes. Gewurztraminer rosé can be found in many vineyards: Alsace, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Jura, Champagne, Lorraine, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, South West.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Icewine Gewürztraminer from Winery Pillitteri Estates are 2012, 0
Informations about the Winery Pillitteri Estates
The Winery Pillitteri Estates is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 53 wines for sale in the of Niagara-on-the-Lake to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Niagara-on-the-Lake
Niagara-on-the-Lake is a regional VQA appellation in Ontario, Canada, on the southern shores of Lake Ontario and surrounded by water on three sides. It produces the largest Volume of ice wine in the world, more so than the style's homeland of Germany. Riesling, Cabernet Franc and Vidal are planted widely for this style. There are around 20 wineries in operation here and international wine-producing powerhouses such as Inniskillin, Jackson Triggs and Peller Estate are collectively responsible for the majority of Canadian ice wines sold outside of Canada.
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.
The word of the wine: Thinning out
Operation consisting in eliminating the suckers that grow on the vine stocks.
