13th Street Gamay Noir 2008, VQA Niagara Peninsula
Critic Reviews (4)
Niagara Peninsula’s 13th Street Winery won a well deserved gold for this red at the 2010 Ontario Wine Awards. It held...
There is a lot to admire about this wine with good concentration and very distinctive character. There is definitely...
A touch funky and volatile on the nose, with marked resinous wood notes and wood fire-roasted vegetal flavours. The...
This is fairly deeply coloured gamay aged in barrel, which is not the normal course of events in Beaujolais but...
Community Reviews (3)
j szabo 86pts. d lawrson 87pts. gord stimmell 89pts ./michael pincus score 5/ ontario wine review 95+pts
Black cherry, burnt toast, smoke, raspberry and some vanilla aromas. Black cherry, raspberry, menthol flavours. Touch of acidity at mid-length, finishes smooth with some bitterness. Medium-bodied. Some light tannins make it ageable, but definitely ready to drink now. Tasted Feb/2011.
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