Estate Whites
2008 Queenston Road Vineyard Chardonnay
Appellation: VQA St. David’s Bench
Vineyard Designation: Queenston Road Vineyard
Varietal Composition: 100% Chardonnay
Bottled: 245 cases. May 7th, 2009
Drinkability: Drink or Hold (as of Sept 09)
Determined to prove that white grapes can stand up to the big reds of the St. David’s Bench, our 2008 Chardonnay is hitting the streets to spread the message of equality. Passionately expressive and yet intellectually elegant, its fresh face and keen focus prove that balance and structure are the keys to producing great whites from our stellar St. David’s Vineyard. Proud of its roots, this wine urges you to embrace the full potential of the appellation; don’t judge a grape by its colour.
Estate Whites
Great for everyday occasions with food and friends, our Estate White wines are sure to make a splash in every crowd. Versatile, easy-drinking, and ready to put on a show as soon as they're released. Click below to see more information including: awards, reviews, and recipes for some stellar food pairings suited to each wine's style.
Estate Reds
Look no further for great value casual dinner wines. Our Estate Reds are comfortably priced little blockbusters meant for short to medium term aging. Enjoy now, or hold in your cellar to watch them evolve. Click below to see more information including: awards, reviews, and recipes for some stellar food pairings suited to each wine's style.
Reserve White
Crafted from individually selected batches and barrel fermented wines, our Reserve Whites represent the elite from each vintage, as chosen by our winemaking team. These powerful, varietally expressive wines are just waiting for the chance to knock your socks off. Click below to see more information including: awards, reviews, and recipes for some stellar food pairings suited to each wine's style.
Reserve Red
The big boys of the portfolio need little introduction for hardcore Creekside fans, with their focus, structure and medium to long term aging potential making them some of our most difficult to find wines. Benefiting from a strong barrel program and a rigourous barrel-by-barrel selection process, these reds truly do represent the elite of each vintage. Click below to see more information including: awards, reviews, and recipes for some stellar food pairings suited to each wine's style.
Dessert Wine
Hedonism and indulgence go hand-in-hand with our limited production dessert wines. Our "stickies" emphasize the delicate interplay between sweetness, acidity, and fruit character to produce a balanced, sensual expression of each variety. Click your favourites below to see more information including: awards, reviews, and recipes for some stellar food pairings suited to each wine's style.
Recipes
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A sumptuous yet light tasting soup that’s perfect for the Fall season. (serves 6)