Pale in color with a mild nose of grapefruit and citrus. On the mid palate the wine matches the nose with nice pink grapefruit being dominant. On the medium length finish the nice tartness lingers in the mouth with some nice minerality to boot. This is a nice albeit milder sauv blanc. I would give it an 88 or so. Very food friendly. Not
From the LCBO web site:
Peninsula Ridge Sauvignon Blanc VQA — LCBO#: 53678
Style – Light & Crisp ›
pale straw; gooseberry, citrus and grass aromas with tropical fruit notes; dry medium bodied; orange, lime and grapefruit flavours with a mineral note to finish.
Alcohol/Vol 13.3%
Made in: Ontario, Canada By: Peninsula Ridge Estates Winery
Sugar Content: 3 g/L Sweetness Descriptor: XD – Extra Dry Style: Light & Crisp Varietal: $14.95
From the winery’s web site:
Classic Ontario Sauvignon Blanc aromas and flavours of lime, lemon custard and gooseberry are carried beautifully on a crisp seam of acid through to a long lasting finish. 50% McNally Sauvignon Blanc, 40% Wismer Sauvignon Blanc and 10% Lepp Sauvignon Blanc.
