Merlot and Cabernet Franc were harvested in early fall to preserve acidity and freshness. The fruit was direct pressed, with minimal skin contact, fermented in stainless steel and went through secondary fermentation in bottle. 

VINTAGE
2022

APPELLATION
Golden Mile Bench

VINEYARD SOURCE
Arise Bench, Certified Organic

TASTING NOTE
Pale rose gold in colour, a vibrant, lively nose brings aromas of pink lady apples, stone fruit and freshly baked biscuits. The mouthfeel is rich and textural with fresh acidity carrying strawberries and cream notes. The fine mousse carries bright red fruits through a lively, fresh finish.

FOOD PAIRING
Classic blinis topped with Northern Divine smoked sturgeon and crème fraiche.

FULL TASTING NOTE