Winery Westcott VineyardsEstate Chardonnay
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.
Taste structure of the Estate Chardonnay from the Winery Westcott Vineyards
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Estate Chardonnay of Winery Westcott Vineyards in the region of Ontario is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Estate Chardonnay of Winery Westcott Vineyards in the region of Ontario often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Estate Chardonnay
Pairings that work perfectly with Estate Chardonnay
Original food and wine pairings with Estate Chardonnay
The Estate Chardonnay of Winery Westcott Vineyards matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of homemade pork curry, tuna gratin or quiche lorraine.
Details and technical informations about Winery Westcott Vineyards's Estate Chardonnay.
Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay
Whites with many faces: mineral and taut at Chablis (lemon, green apple, flint), opulent and buttery at Meursault and Puligny-Montrachet (hazelnut, brioche, yellow fruits), tense and chalky in Champagne (Blanc de Blancs). Also vinified sparkling and widely exported (Sonoma, Margaret River, Casablanca). A Burgundian variety, a cross of Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc, half-sibling of Aligoté.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Estate Chardonnay from Winery Westcott Vineyards are 2018, 2013, 2017, 0 and 2016.
Informations about the Winery Westcott Vineyards
The Winery Westcott Vineyards is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Vinemount Ridge to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Vinemount Ridge
VQA sub-appellation of the Niagara Peninsula below the escarpment edge (Vinemount moraine, deep silty-clay loams, high water retention, good drainage): Riesling, Chardonnay, Cabernet Franc and Pinot Noir are the signature stars — ripe sweet fruit, well-balanced whites with bright acidity and a fruit-salad palate, medium-bodied reds with natural structure. Gamay, Vidal and Merlot as fruity complements.
The wine region of Ontario
World reference for Canadian Icewine: exceptional sweet wines from grapes frozen on the vine, golden colour, signature notes of candied apricot, mango, honey, citrus and exotic fruits, opulent sugar balanced by taut acidity (Vidal for fruit, Riesling for finesse). Cool-climate still wines: mineral, lively Riesling, precise Chardonnay, fine Pinot Noir (cherry, undergrowth), peppery Cabernet Franc. ~5,500 ha on the Niagara Peninsula between Lake Ontario and the escarpment, VQA.
The word of the wine: Botrytis
Fungus that causes grape rot.
