Gold Medal — Ontario Wine Awards 2009
Jun 21st, 2009 | By admin | Category: Awards, Reserve Whites2007 CEV Reserve Sauvignon Blanc
2007 CEV Reserve Sauvignon Blanc
Michael Pinkus, Ontario Wine Review Newsletter, June 2009 There seems to be two main kinds of Sauvignon Blanc; there’s the Kiwi style with big grapefruit and gooseberry notes – the kind that smacks you in the face with all its citrus aromatics … the other, is a softer Sauvignon Blanc with subtler, pretty aromatics of [...]
Christopher Waters, Waters & Wine, April 18th 2009. Creekside has a knack for crafting terrific Sauvignon Blanc, which is evident in this bright and appealing example as well as the rich, concentrated and bold Reserve bottling that will be released at the winery later this summer. The bargain bottle delivers good intensity of flavour and [...]
Undercurrent File #:07MSB082208-01 Varietal Composition: 52% Muscat / 48% Sauvignon Blanc Bottled:Bottled September 22nd, 2008. cases. Unit Size:500mL Drinkability: Drink or Hold [As of Apr. 09] • Muscat fruit from a tiny planting of Muscat d’Alsace (0.69 acres) at the Butler’s Grant Vineyard; Sauvignon Blanc from Creekside’s estate vineyard ‘Short Rows’ block • Light pressing [...]
2006 Reserve Sauvignon Blanc
Billy Munnelly, Weekly Wine Picks, Dec. 15th 2008 Creekside has…produced an excellent, understated, stylish, slightly rich Reserve Sauvignon that would be a dandy dinner companion with a chicken or pork dish.
Appellation: VQA Niagara Peninsula Varietal Composition: 100% Sauvignon Blanc Bottled:Bottled September 2007. 670 cases. Drinkability: Drink or Hold [As of Dec. 08] 2006 marks the return of Creekside’s celebrated Sauvignon Blanc Reserve. Cool weather in summer 2006 allowed Sauvignon blanc to retain good intense aromatics while ripening, and pushed harvest to the end of September [...]
Appellation: VQA Niagara Peninsula Varietal Composition: 100% Sauvignon Blanc Bottled: Bottled May 12th, 2008. 588 cases. Drinkability: Drink Now Thru Summer 2009 [As of Dec. 08] Our cheeky Sauvignon Blanc is known to be a bit of a flirt so don’t worry if it seems a little fresh, intense and forward, that’s just its pure [...]