Cost: $32.20
Grape: Chardonnay
Category: White Wine
Location: Winery
Country: Canada
Region: Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario
Format: 750 mL
Producer: Strewn Winery
Alcohol: 14.8% Alcohol/Vol.
Full body, oak driven, complex and not for the faint at heart, but oh so good
Positives: Old gold in colour featuring lemon custard, Fuji Apple, Golden Delicious apples, orange peel, mango, pineapple, dill, coconut, vanilla, oak spice, cloves, butterscotch, caramel and smoked fall leaves on the nose.
Negatives: 14.8% alcohol
Interesting Point: Surprisingly the high alcohol is well integrated
Ageability: Drink now or over the next 7-10 years on its own or pair it with Lobster Thermidor.
My Opinion: Highly Recommended
Top Pick
Tasted: March 22, 2019