Peller Family Estates Riesling Icewine 2007 - 37.5cl
Bin No. PELLERIE07
Price: £34.00
The Peller Family Estates award winning Riesling Icewine is made from naturally frozen Riesling grapes hand harvested from Niagara-on-the-Lake vineyards at -10°C.
Once at the winery the grapes are pressed frozen, releasing only one drop of pure extract from each grape. The fermentation is performed at a cool temperature to retain fruit concentration then aged in stainless steel.
The Peller Riesling Icewine has a delicate straw colour with an enticing aroma of lemon, pear, raspberry and a touch of honey. On the palate this icewine displays a luscious yet elegant mouth-feel with fruit flavours of lemon, mango, orange and melon. It has a refreshing acidity and persistent length.
Best enjoyed when served chilled the Peller Riesling icewine is a wonderful accompaniment to dishes such as pâté or foie-gras and an absolute must with fruit based desserts!
Whitehaven wines was formed in 1993 by Greg and Sue White, and winemaker, Simon Waghorn. Their aim was to establish a winery in Marlborough producing premium quality varietal wines. To achieve this they have brought together a leading New Zealand winemaker, a dedicated group of growers, and a small modern winery facility where top quality fruit can receive the 'hands-on' treatment that i
