COLOUR
White
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2019
GRAPE
Riesling
PRODUCER
Peller Estate Winery
REGION
Niagara Peninsula
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium
Sweetness
Medium-dry
Acidity
High
Finish
Long
Intensity
Pronounced
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
The Thirty Bench Riesling Wood Post 2019 is a 100% Riesling from the Beamsville Bench in the Niagara Peninsula, Canada, produced by Peller Estate Winery. The 'Wood Post' designation typically points to a specific vineyard block or a particular winemaking style, suggesting a wine with structure and aging potential. Peller Estate Winery is a significant Canadian producer, and the Thirty Bench brand emphasizes single-vineyard wines. The Beamsville Bench region is recognized for its terroir, contributing to the character of its Riesling. The 2019 vintage is noted for its complexity and aging capabilities.
ALCOHOL
10.5%
AVG. PRICE
€30
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
8-12°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Thirty Bench is known for its single-vineyard expressions.
Fact 02
The 'Wood Post' name often indicates a specific vineyard block.
Fact 03
This Riesling has a low alcohol content of 10.5% ABV.
Fact 04
It was featured in Systembolaget's 'temporary assortment' in Sweden.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The Thirty Bench Riesling Wood Post 2019 is produced from 100% Riesling grapes. Key winemaking choices likely involve controlled fermentation to preserve aromatics and fruit character. The 'Wood Post' designation suggests a focus on a specific vineyard block, emphasizing single-vineyard expression. The wine's profile indicates a balance between residual sugar and acidity, achieved through careful fermentation management. Riesling's inherent structure suggests potential for aging, with the 2019 vintage noted for its complexity.
