For CANADA DAY, Try cool wines!

Canada is not only amoung the 10 Best Wine Destinations of 2015 by Wine Enthusiast, we can be proud of our wines too!

Here is 5 grapes and wines, you should try from Canada :

 

Our favorite Chardonnay from the beautiful vineyard  of Closson Chase, received 94 points from Decanter :

Closson Chase, Closson Chase Vineyard Chardonnay, Prince Edward County, Ontario 2013

Enjoying Closson Chase in Prince Edward County

or try famous Norman Hardie Winery 2012 Chardonnay Unfiltered

A Gamay from Niagara Peninsula with 91 points at NWAC (National Wine Awards of Canada) :

Château Des Charmes St. David’s Bench Vineyard Gamay Noir Droit 2012, VQA St. David’s Bench, Niagara Peninsula

91 points to this southern style blend of Syrah and Malbec from British Columbia :

Road 13 Syrah Malbec 2013, BC VQA British Columbia

For a Bordeaux blend style from Okanaghan, get it at LCBO and save 6$ on the

Osoyoos Larose Petales d’Osoyoos Red

or try the fine Merlot blend :

Osoyoos Larose Le Grand Vin 2011

If you like Pinot Noir this one received 91 points from Decanter :

Norman Hardie Winery and Vineyard, County Unfiltered Pinot Noir, Prince Edward County, Ontario 2012

Canada is also known and very good for :

Fortified Cider & Icewine
Gewurztraminer
Pinot Gris/Grigio
Riesling …
visit : National Wine Awards of Canada by WineAlign

To read more about good Canadian wines and wineries here :

Canada wine: 10 exciting discoveries by DECANTER

Best Canadian Red Wine by Natalie Maclean

10 of the best wineries to visit in Canada by CottageLife

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