Posts Tagged ‘ Chardonnay ’

Appellation: VQA Niagara Peninsula Varietal Composition: 100% Chardonnay Bottled: Bottled September 2008. 365 cases. Drinkability: Drinking or Hold [As of June 2010] With Chardonnay, it’s all about style. Few varietals have Chardonnay’s ability to overtly reflect regional characteristics while simultaneously shifting gears in response to the directives of a winemaker. This Reserve blend epitomizes Creekside’s [...]

2007 Reserve Chardonnay

2007 Reserve Chardonnay

As spring shifts into summer and the sun makes more frequent appearances, why not celebrate with this refreshing salad.

After the holidays, big fatty foods take a backseat while we recover from holiday meals. Warmth though, is still a necessity and this hearty (but healthy) chicken stew fits the bill.

Gord Stimmell, Toronto Star, Dec. 3rd, 2009 This wild yeast-fermented and judiciously-oaked chardonnay shows opulent butter, spicy oak and baked apple elegance, with intriguing subtle undertones of marshmallow and floral musk. It also shows a brightly crisp lemony length.  Food suggestion: Wild rice stuffed cornish game hens.

2008 Queenston Road Vineyard Chardonnay

Creekside once again showed the strength and versatility of its portfolio by medalling in white, red, and dessert wine categories at the Wine Access Canadian Wine Awards 2009. One of Canada’s leading national wine competitions, the CWAs are open to all wines that are 100% Canadian grown, fermented, and bottled. Our two premium Shiraz bottlings [...]

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 [...]

2007 Reserve Chardonnay