ON-523845

Charles Baker B Side Riesling 2022, VQA Niagara Peninsula, Sustainable

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Riesling Riesling
Ontario, Canada

$24.95 (523845)

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90 pts
6
August 10, 2024

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National Wine Awards of Canada
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National Wine Awards of Canada

Medal score at the 2024 National Wine Awards of Canada. Tasted blind June 2024.

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David Lawrason
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David Lawrason

B Side is a de-classified, less expensive riesling than Baker's single vineyard bottlings. But it sure is classic...

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Michael Godel
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Michael Godel

Haven’t spun a Charles Baker B-Side in a few vintages and it almost felt like the medium might be losing traction. On...

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John Szabo, MS
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John Szabo, MS

I first tasted this blind at the NWACs earlier this year (see below) where it showed unusually advanced character,...

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Sara d'Amato
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Sara d'Amato

A juicy and appley incarnation of Charles Baker's accessible and well-priced B-side riesling. With more evolution and...

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Megha Jandhyala, S.J.D
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Megha Jandhyala, S.J.D

That classic riesling scent that reminds me of a new plastic beach toy is joined by flavours of ripe peaches, apples,...

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