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Cost: $34.95 (Clearance Price: $24.50)
Grape: Chardonnay
Category: Sparkling Wine
Location: LCBO Vintages
Country: Canada
Region: Twenty Mile Bench, Niagara, Ontario
Format: 750 mL
Producer: Featherstone
Alcohol: 12.5 % Alcohol/Vol.

Simple yet elegant

Description: Bright gold in colour with a medium+ intense nose and a fine mousse. This wine features brioche, lemon, green apples, dill, ginger and white flowers on the nose. Medium+ body with good acidity and a long length.

Negatives: None

Interesting Note: The 2011 Vintages are on clearance as 2012 are now coming to stores. This sparkler is topped with a bottle cap not cork.

Drink now or in the next 5 years on its own or pair it with Grouper with Lemon Basil Cream Sauce.

Tasted: 5 March 2017

Score: 8.5+/10, Value: 8.5/10 (Clearance Price: 9/10), Total: 17+/20

Best Buy at Clearance Price

Out of 5 stars, I rated this wine: 3.5+

LCBO: 310334