Kitsch Esther’s Block Riesling is a distinguished wine hailing from the north slopes of Kelowna in the renowned Okanagan Valley, British Columbia. The wine is crafted entirely from Riesling grapes sourced from the winery’s namesake vineyard block. Benefiting from a unique micro-climate with cool evenings and volcanic soil, this wine captures vibrant acidity and intense aromatic qualities. Fermented in stainless steel tanks, it maintains a fresh and lively character, emphasizing purity of fruit flavors. This Riesling often receives praise for its age-worthiness and has garnered accolades in national wine competitions, enhancing its prestige.
Varietal: Riesling
Appearance: Pale straw with greenish tints and a glistening clarity.
Nose: Expressive notes of lime zest, green apple, jasmine, and subtle petrol nuances, typical of well-crafted Rieslings.
Palate: Crisp and refreshing with vibrant citrus fruits, ripe peach, and a steely minerality. The wine boasts a mouth-watering acidity with a clean, lingering finish.
Ideal Pairings: Seafood (shellfish, white fish), poultry (game birds), and soft cheeses such as Brie or Camembert.
Harvesting Methods: Hand-harvested to ensure optimal ripeness and quality of grapes.
Residual Sugar: 8.5 g/L
ABV: 12.5%
Total Acidity: 7.0 g/L
pH: 3.1
Designation: Okanagan Valley VQA
