Winery SandhillRiesling Icewine
Sweet wine
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or shellfish.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Riesling Icewine of Winery Sandhill in the region of British Columbia often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or citrus fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Riesling Icewine
Pairings that work perfectly with Riesling Icewine
Original food and wine pairings with Riesling Icewine
The Riesling Icewine of Winery Sandhill matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of green lentils strasbourg style, navarin of the sea da gigi or mullet with onions and white wine.
Details and technical informations about Winery Sandhill's Riesling Icewine.
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
The best vintages of Riesling Icewine from Winery Sandhill are 2016, 2013, 0, 2017
Informations about the Winery Sandhill
The Winery Sandhill is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 40 wines for sale in the of Okanagan Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
The word of the wine: New wine
Wine of the year, fruity and easy to drink. Beaujolais Nouveau is not the only one in this category, the Côtes-du-Rhône, Touraine and Gaillac appellations also produce new wines.
