Winery WhistlerSauvignon Blanc Icewine
Sweet wine
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Sauvignon Blanc Icewine of Winery Whistler in the region of British Columbia often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Sauvignon Blanc Icewine
Pairings that work perfectly with Sauvignon Blanc Icewine
Original food and wine pairings with Sauvignon Blanc Icewine
The Sauvignon Blanc Icewine of Winery Whistler matches generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of light tuna-tomato quiche (without cream), giant paella cooked on a wood fire or nanie's diced ham quiche.
Details and technical informations about Winery Whistler's Sauvignon Blanc Icewine.
Discover the grape variety: Lafnetscha
Native grape variety of the Swiss high Valais very old cultivated. Resulting from a natural intraspecific crossing between humagne blanche and completer, it is also related to bondola blanca, bondoletta, colombaud, ... . It should be noted that the Lafnetscha is not widely multiplied in Switzerland today, and is virtually unknown in France and even less so in other wine-producing countries.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Sauvignon Blanc Icewine from Winery Whistler are 2017, 2010, 0, 2013 and 2015.
Informations about the Winery Whistler
The Winery Whistler is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 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: Thick
Said of a heavy, pasty wine lacking in finesse.
