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2006 Reserve Merlot

Jun 10th, 2010 | By admin | Category: Reserve Reds, Wine Info

Appellation: VQA St. David’s Bench (appellation information) Varietal Composition: 100% Merlot Bottled:Bottled September 2009. 91 cases. Drinkability: Drink or Hold [As of June/10] The 2006 Reserve Merlot is a richly textured blend of four barrels – two American, two French – typifying the ripe, robust refinement of our Reserve program.  Following 34 months ageing in [...]



2006 Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon

Jun 10th, 2010 | By admin | Category: Reserve Reds, Wine Info

Appellation: VQA St. David’s Bench (appellation information) Vineyard Designation: Queenston Road Vineyard Varietal Composition: 100% Cabernet Sauvignon Bottled:Bottled September 2009. 190 cases. Drinkability: Drink or Hold [As of June/10] Consistently producing structured, cellar-worthy Cabernet Sauvignon from Niagara can be a difficult task, making the unique microclimate of the St. David’s Bench a very exciting place [...]



Double Gold Medal — All Canadian Wine Championships

May 27th, 2010 | By admin | Category: Awards, Estate Reds

2007 Laura Red



Bronze Medal — All Canadian Wine Championships

May 27th, 2010 | By admin | Category: Awards, Reserve Whites

2007 Reserve Chardonnay



Lunch is Back!

May 21st, 2010 | By admin | Category: Big Buzz, News

The Deck @ Creekside by J. Mark Hand, Starting May 22nd Local culinary great J. Mark Hand returns to The Deck @ Creekside for the 2010 summer season. Mark’s newest menu is full of fresh new ideas including a variety of sharing platters perfect for a relaxed lunch on our scenic outdoor deck. Come visit [...]



California Chicken Salad

May 5th, 2010 | By admin | Category: Recipes

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



“Very Impressive” — 2007 Reserve Sauvignon Blanc

Apr 27th, 2010 | By admin | Category: Reserve Whites, Reviews

David Lawrason, Winery to Home, April 2010 This powerhouse, barrel aged white took a gold medal at the Ontario Wine Awards. It shows an intense, very complex nose of wood smoke, green cedar forest, juniper, guava, grapefruit. Very impressive. It’s medium-full bodied, fleshy and rich on the palate. Excellent length and focus. Best now to [...]



4.5 Stars — 2008 Reserve Viognier

Mar 27th, 2010 | By admin | Category: Reserve Whites, Reviews

Rick Van Sickle, St. Catharines Standard, Feb. 28th, 2010 Intense tropical fruit, sweet peach compote, apricot and floral notes on the nose. It’s rich on the palate but has excellent vibrancy and length. Very fine white from the Queenston Road Vineyard. This won at Cuvee last weekend for best Viognier and best limited edition white.



2008 Reserve Viognier

Mar 27th, 2010 | By admin | Category: Reserve Whites, Wine Info

Appellation: VQA St. David’s Bench (appellation information) Vineyard Designation: Queenston Road Vineyard Varietal Composition: 100% Viognier Bottled:Bottled September 2009. 91 cases. Drinkability: Drink or Hold [As of Mar. 09] Plantings of Viognier in Niagara are few and far between, making this small lot bottling a regional rarity. Tiny, but invaluable, our estate holdings play an [...]



2008 Sauvignon Blanc

Mar 27th, 2010 | By admin | Category: Estate Whites, Wine Info

Appellation: VQA Ontario Varietal Composition: 100% Sauvignon Blanc Bottled: Bottled September 2009. 1624 cases. Drinkability: Drink Now Thru Summer 2011 [As of Mar. 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 stainless steel [...]