Winery SandhillOsprey Ridge Vineyard Viognier
White wine
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or game (deer, venison).
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Osprey Ridge Vineyard Viognier of Winery Sandhill in the region of British Columbia often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or floral.
Food and wine pairings with Osprey Ridge Vineyard Viognier
Pairings that work perfectly with Osprey Ridge Vineyard Viognier
Original food and wine pairings with Osprey Ridge Vineyard Viognier
The Osprey Ridge Vineyard Viognier of Winery Sandhill matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, game (deer, venison) or shellfish such as recipes of filet mignon in a crust, blanquette of rabbit with riesling and chanterelles or fish pot.
Details and technical informations about Winery Sandhill's Osprey Ridge Vineyard Viognier.
Discover the grape variety: Viognier
White Viognier is a grape variety that originated in France (Rhone Valley). 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 grape is characterized by small bunches, and grapes of small size. White Viognier can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Savoie & Bugey, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Beaujolais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Osprey Ridge Vineyard Viognier from Winery Sandhill are 2011, 2015, 2018, 2017 and 2016.
Informations about the Winery Sandhill
The Winery Sandhill is one of of the world's greatest 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: Pressing
Mechanical action consisting of pressing the grapes (before fermentation for whites) or the marc soaked in wine (after fermentation for reds).
