StratusRiesling Icewine 2020 (Half Bottle)

Product code: 14543
£34.60 inc VAT
£415.20 / case of 12
Canada
White Wine from
Ontario, Canada
Country
Country: Canada
Region
Region: Ontario
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Niagara
Type
Type: White Wine
Winery
Winery: Stratus
Alcohol
Alcohol: 14.5%
Volume
Volume: 375 ml
Grape
Grape: Riesling
Grape: 100% Riesling
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Country
Country: Canada
Region
Region: Ontario
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Niagara
Type
Type: White Wine
Winery
Winery: Stratus
Alcohol
Alcohol: 14.5%
Volume
Volume: 375 ml
Grape
Grape: Riesling
Grape: 100% Riesling

Product Notes

Stratus Riesling Icewine is an exquisite Canadian dessert wine, crafted in the Niagara region. It encapsulates a divine sweetness, tempered by zesty citrus notes and a vital acidity that beckons the palate. Aromatics of ripe peaches, honey and spiced pear delight the senses. On the palate, it indulges with luscious tropical fruits, enticing lemon curd, and an undercurrent of minerality that adds a unique elegance. Its heavenly aftertaste lingers, making it a memorable indulgence. This icewine is an ideal companion for sweet treats, also marrying perfectly with mature cheeses. Truly, Stratus Riesling Icewine captures a luxurious winemaking tradition.

Tasting Notes

This Riesling Icewine is reserved and subtle with classic Niagara aromatics of lime, grapefruit, honey and stone fruits.

About the Winery

Stratus

Nestled in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Canada's acclaimed wine-growing region, Stratus Winery is a testament to minimalist elegance and sustainable winemaking. Recognised as an epitome of innovation, it indisputably holds a prominent place amongst the most exquisite wineries of the world.

The meticulously designed modern winery, with its undulating stone walls and expanses of glass, proudly stands as a synergy of wine, architecture and the environment. From the creation of each bottle to the carefully considered design of the winery building itself, Stratus stands out as a beacon of sustainable viticulture. Notably. the winery became the first in Canada to earn LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certification, underscoring their commitment to the environment.

Passionately respecting the ancient tradition of assemblage, Stratus Winery produces complex, age-worthy wines, each with a distinctive character. The hallmark of the Stratus is its signature blend, an amalgamation of varietals often replaced from one season to the next, in perfect harmony with, and respect for the vineyard's natural cycles. The expert team led by Winemaker JL Groux, crafts small-batch wines that embody the very essence of the vineyard’s diverse terroir.

Visitors are invited to savour these enticing wines in Stratus's inviting tasting room or while basking in the warmth of the sunlit patio. Their tastings and tours elucidate not only the nuances of their wines but also Stratus’s cutting-edge winemaking practices and commitment to sustainability.

In the final analysis, Stratus Winery is not just a winery, but a perceptible harmony of terroir, tradition and modernity. With its forward-thinking ethos and exquisite wines, Stratus is undeniably a befitting homage to the craft and culture of winemaking.

https://www.stratuswines.com

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