Pillitteri EstatesSelect Late Harvest Vidal
Sweet wine
This wine generally goes well with
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Select Late Harvest Vidal of Pillitteri Estates in the region of Ontario often reveals types of flavors of pear, honey or earth and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit.
Details and technical informations about Pillitteri Estates's Select Late Harvest Vidal.
Discover the grape variety: Nebbiolo Rosé
Light, elegant reds with a clear ruby robe and garnet hints, silky tannins and an airy palate, with delicate signature aromas of red fruits (cherry, raspberry), rose, violet, spices and Piedmontese balsamic notes. A rarer, more refined expression of Nebbiolo. Preserved for its heritage value, it contributes to a few artisanal Piedmontese cuvées. Rare Piedmontese black grape with rosier clusters, a variant of the iconic nebbiolo.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Select Late Harvest Vidal from Pillitteri Estates are 2013, 2010, 2015, 2014 and 2012.
Informations about the Pillitteri Estates
The 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 peninsula on Lake Ontario, world's leading icewine producer (>90% of Canadian production). Signature icewines: concentrated sweet wines with signature notes of candied apricot, mango, yellow peach, honey, candied citrus and a floral touch, unctuous palate balanced by sharp acidity — on aromatic Vidal, taut Riesling and red-fruited Cabernet Franc. Also still wines: ample Chardonnay, fine Pinot Noir. Inniskillin, Peller iconic.
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.
The word of the wine: Barbarossa
A black wine and table grape variety grown in Corsica, which is used in the ajaccio appellation.
