Winery Quails' Gate - Gewürztraminer Orchard Block

Winery Quails' GateGewürztraminer Orchard Block

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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 Gewürztraminer Orchard Block of Winery Quails' Gate is a white wine from the region of Okanagan Valley of British Columbia.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or mild and soft cheese.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Gewürztraminer Orchard Block of Winery Quails' Gate in the region of British Columbia often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, spices or citrus fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Quails' Gate's Gewürztraminer Orchard Block.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
12.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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

Gewürztraminer Orchard Block - 2019
In the top 100 of of Okanagan Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Gewürztraminer Orchard Block - 2018
In the top 100 of of Okanagan Valley wines
Average rating: 411110
Gewürztraminer Orchard Block - 2017
In the top 100 of of Okanagan Valley wines
Average rating: 411110
Gewürztraminer Orchard Block - 2016
In the top 100 of of Okanagan Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Gewürztraminer Orchard Block - 2015
In the top 100 of of Okanagan Valley wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Gewürztraminer Orchard Block - 2014
In the top 100 of of Okanagan Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Gewürztraminer Orchard Block - 2013
In the top 100 of of Okanagan Valley wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Gewürztraminer Orchard Block from Winery Quails' Gate are 2019, 2016, 2014, 2018 and 2017.

Informations about the Winery Quails' Gate

The winery offers 40 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Okanagan Valley in the region of British Columbia

The Winery Quails' Gate is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 34 wines for sale in the of Okanagan Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine British Columbia
In the top 550 of of Canada wines
In the top 300 of of Okanagan Valley wines
In the top 15000 of white wines
In the top 65000 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 DryClimate 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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The word of the wine: Confit

Said of red wines that offer a very ripe nose of red and black fruits reminiscent of jam. On the palate, these aromas are dominant, the wine is very fleshy and round, and leaves an impression of sweetness on the finish that weighs it down.

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