The Winery Quai Du Vin is one of the best wineries to follow in Ontario.. It offers 21 wines for sale in of Ontario to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery Quai Du Vin wines in Ontario among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Quai Du Vin wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Quai Du Vin wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery Quai Du Vin wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of spicy food, sweet desserts or pork such as recipes of royal couscous, yoghurt cake or zucchini lasagna.
On the nose the white wine of Winery Quai Du Vin. often reveals types of flavors of earth, citrus fruit or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit.
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.
However, the province is best known internationally for its ice wines, made mostly from Vidal or Riesling. Sunny summers in Ontario are followed by cold winters, making it an ideal setting for the production of the style.
More ice wine is made here than anywhere else in the world.
A number of curiosities are also produced in the province, including the relatively common mutation of Chardonnay called Chardonnay Musqué, Sparkling ice wine, and a growing trend to produce wines from Dried and semi-dried grapes in an amarone style.
Ontario covers around 415,000 square miles (1. 1 million square kilometers) of land, making it the fourth-largest province in Canada. Four out of the five Great Lakes have shorelines in the province, and the vast Hudson Bay touches Ontario's Northern border.
Ontario subregions and growing conditions
Most viticulture takes place in the Southern Part of the state in three officially-designated regional appellations
Niagara Peninsula Complex and fragmented (see below)
Lake Erie North Shore This includes Pelee Island, Canada's southernmost wine region
Prince Edward County Another peninsula, on limestone.
How Winery Quai Du Vin wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of beef with balsamic sauce, lamb tagine with preserved lemons and onion compote with... or dafina.
On the nose the red wine of Winery Quai Du Vin. often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Quai Du Vin. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
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.
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Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.
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A thin, fluffy film that covers the surface of the grape. It makes the berry impermeable and contains the indigenous yeasts necessary for the fermentation of the must.
