Tawse Spark Limestone Ridge Organic Sparkling Riesling 2017, Traditional Method, VQA Twenty Mile Bench, Niagara Escarpment
Critic Reviews (6)
Spark is a traditional method riesling from organically grown grapes high on the Escarpment in Twenty Mile Bench....
Enticing lime, lemon, green apple on the nose. Super crisp, dry palate that is chiseled and driven. Diesel notes...
Average final score from judges at the 2019 National Wine Awards of Canada. Tasted blind in the County, June 2019.
Clean and aromatic, Tawse's entry Spark riesling, although traditional method, comes across more in the Charmat...
Tart, taught and vibrant, this riesling-based traditional method offers hints of toastiness among the wealth of stone...
Taut and bracing, this is riesling in a form that’s bright, intense and frankly startling. Crisp and crunchy like...
Community Reviews (1)
Nice aromatics, and initial attack of lemon-lime (play it safe: always mention lemon-lime if you know it is Riesling). A little golden delicious apple too. But...the finish is dry paper/cardboard, and the body is too light. A little more RS would have suited this too. It's Riesling! Don't be afraid of RS! Acid reflex hit me right away too, making the drinking experience not so great. Better luck next time.