“In this series we bring you our #FavouriteThings Holiday Gift Suggestions which we personally recommend”
The holidays wouldn’t be the same without #FavouriteThings Holiday Gift Suggestions from Noble Ridge. You’re covered from morning Mimosas to dinner wine with two of our highly recommended wines for the holiday season. You will want some for yourself and some for the wine lovers on your holiday shopping list. Yes, the wines are that good!
2019 Reserve Chardonnay
WINEMAKING
Whole cluster pressed, cool fermentation in stainless steel tanks
14 months in French Oak, 20% new oak No Malolactic fermentation
TASTING NOTES
Aromas of peach and citrus fruit with hints of tropical notes. On the palate notes of butterscotch, hazelnut, and marmalade. A long and lingering finish with hints of baking spice and caramel.
FOOD PAIRING
Rich Shellfish, White Meats in Cream Sauces, Truffle Popcorn
2016 ‘The One’ Sparkling
GOLD – Cascadia International Wine Competition
Wine Profile
Tasting Notes
Notes of Brioche with subtle flavours of Apple and citrus. Generous texture on the palate.
Vineyard Notes
Okanagan Falls sub-GI designation. Clones: Chardonnay – Clone 76 and 95 Pinot Noir Clone 115 and 777 Viticulture: Geneva Double Curtain (Pinot Noir), Modified Scott Henry (Chardonnay)
Winemaker Notes
Whole Cluster pressed, Cool fermented Méthode traditionnelle En tirage 42 months
Food Pairing Notes
Oysters, Fried Chicken, Shellfish, Good Friends and Celebrations.
Production
275 Cases
Wines notes courtesy of the winery. Images: MyVanCity. I received complimentary wine to facilitate this post.