Indian Summer Riesling

$38.85

Cave Spring’s Indian Summer Riesling is a late harvest dessert wine offering luscious honeyed flavors with a crisp acidity, making it a standout from Canada’s Niagara Peninsula.

9 in stock

SKU: 337907 Size: 375ml Types: White Country: Canada Practice: Traditional

Cave Spring Indian Summer Riesling is an exceptional wine from the Niagara Peninsula in Canada, crafted from 100% Riesling grapes. This wine is produced through a late harvest process, allowing the grapes to concentrate sugar as they naturally dehydrate on the vine. This technique results in a beautifully balanced dessert wine with intense flavors and striking acidity. The unique microclimate of the Niagara Peninsula, with its cool temperatures and limestone-rich soils, contributes to the wine’s vibrant aromatic profile and mineral-driven structure. Stainless steel fermentation retains its fresh and pure fruit characteristics. Recognized for its quality, this wine serves as a fine example of Canada’s prowess in crafting sweet wines.

Varietal: Riesling

Appearance: Pale golden yellow, clear and bright with a medium viscosity.

Nose: Aromas of apricot, honey, pear, and floral notes with a hint of minerality.

Palate: Luscious and sweet with flavors of ripe peach, honeyed apricot, and hints of citrus; it has a vibrant acidity that balances the sweetness and a long, clean finish.

Ideal Pairings: Cheese (blue cheese), seafood (shellfish), desserts (fruit tarts)

Harvesting Methods: Late harvest

Residual Sugar: 50 g/L

ABV: 11.0%

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