ON-582098

Magnotta Venture Series Starlight Sparkling Riesling/Vidal, VQA Ontario, Charmat Method

Sparkling White Sparkling White
Ontario, Canada

$26.10 (582098)

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November 16, 2024

Critic Reviews (8)

Craig Pinhey
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Craig Pinhey

Nice, although subtle, autolytic lees note, typical of Charmat method, along with citrus and a hint of apple. Medium...

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Elsa Macdonald, MW
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Elsa Macdonald, MW

A fun gold bottle for the holidays. A crowd pleasing apple, honey, apricot flavour in a sparkling style. Some...

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National Wine Awards of Canada
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National Wine Awards of Canada

Average final score from judges at the 2019 National Wine Awards of Canada. Tasted blind in the County, June 2019.

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David Lawrason
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David Lawrason

Gold embossed bottles make me wary, conveying an impression that more attention has gone into the marketing than the...

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Sara d'Amato
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Sara d'Amato

A non-vintage cuvée of riesling and vidal in a glitzy, eye-catching gold bottle reminiscent of Bottega’s Gold label...

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

The starlight is a sweet sparkling blend of riesling and vidal (with 28 g/L of sugar, per the LCBO website). It is...

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John Szabo, MS
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John Szabo, MS

A simple, pleasant fruity, off-dry bubbly, of modest depth overall, but clean and well-made, certainly drinkable but...

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Michael Godel
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Michael Godel

Made from riesling and vidal in the Italian or Charmat method with 25 g/L of residual sugar so expect a sweet...

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