Inniskillin · VQA Niagara Peninsula
Inniskillin Gold Vidal Icewine
The oak-aged flagship — ripe peach, tangerine and warm baking spice.
Canada
/Niagara Peninsula, Ontario /Niagara Estate
R 3 189.00
- Grape
- 100% Vidal
- Vintage
- 2017
- Volume
- 375 ml
- Alcohol
- 9.5%
- Residual sugar
- 256 g/L
- Acidity
- 9.9 g/L
Sweetness
Acidity
Body
Intensity
● In stock
Pairs beautifully with
Blue cheesePecan or apple pieCarrot cakeFruit salad
The Wine
The Gold label is Inniskillin's oak-aged pinnacle of Vidal Icewine. Fermented and aged in new French oak, it layers baking spice over rich, concentrated stone fruit for remarkable depth and cellaring potential.
Tasting
- Nose
- Ripe peach and juicy tangerine with a touch of warm baking spice.
- Palate
- Rich and concentrated — smooth-textured with solid structure and lively acidity.
- Finish
- Extended and fruit-filled.
Serving & Cellaring
- Serve
- 6–8 °C
- Glass
- Small tulip / dessert glass
- Cellar
- Drink now through 2040
- Harvest
- December 2017 at −10 °C
Harvested at −10 °C and immediately pressed; cold-settled 72 hours, fermented 22 days in new French oak, then aged a further 4 months in oak (Winemaker: Bruce Nicholson).
Accolades
Gold Medal
International wine awards · 2021
International wine awards · 2021
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