Winery Pillitteri Estates - Reserve Icewine Riesling

Winery Pillitteri EstatesReserve Icewine Riesling

4.3
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(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 Reserve Icewine Riesling of Winery Pillitteri Estates is a sweet wine from the region of Niagara-on-the-Lake of Ontario.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or shellfish.
The Reserve Icewine Riesling of the Winery Pillitteri Estates is in the top 30 of wines of Niagara-on-the-Lake.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Reserve Icewine Riesling of Winery Pillitteri Estates in the region of Ontario often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, dried fruit or tropical fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Pillitteri Estates's Reserve Icewine Riesling.

Grape varieties
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

Reserve Icewine Riesling - 2016
In the top 30 of of Niagara-on-the-Lake wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Reserve Icewine Riesling - 2015
In the top 30 of of Niagara-on-the-Lake wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Reserve Icewine Riesling - 2013
In the top 30 of of Niagara-on-the-Lake wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Reserve Icewine Riesling - 2012
In the top 30 of of Niagara-on-the-Lake wines
Average rating: 411110
Reserve Icewine Riesling - 2011
In the top 30 of of Niagara-on-the-Lake wines
Average rating: 4.411110

The best vintages of Reserve Icewine Riesling from Winery Pillitteri Estates are 2011, 2013, 2015, 2016 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery Pillitteri Estates

The winery offers 133 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-on-the-Lake in the region of Ontario

The Winery Pillitteri Estates is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 53 wines for sale in the of Niagara-on-the-Lake to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Ontario
In the top 200 of of Canada wines
In the top 35 of of Niagara-on-the-Lake wines
In the top 650 of sweet wines
In the top 20000 wines of the world

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.

News related to this wine

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Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Cruzille, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWi ...

The Rully appellation seen by Felix Debavelaere

Felix Debavelaere, from Domaine Rois Mages mentions the different personnalities of the Rully appellation. It is not easy to put it in a single box, not only because it can be produced in red and white but also because the wines can show different characters according to where the vines are planted. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 2021). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bourgo ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Igé

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The word of the wine: Saignée (rosé de)

Rosé wine made from a vat of black grapes after a short maceration period.

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