Phantom Creek Estates - Pinot Gris 2023With the aim of setting the benchmark in Canadian viticulture and winemaking, Phantom Creeks estate vineyards are now in transition to organic and biodynamic farming practices. Phantom Creek farms three vineyards: Phantom Creek, Becker, and Kobau. The oldest is Phantom Creek. Established in 1996 by pioneering viticulturist Richard Cleave, Phantom Creek Vineyard is consistently recognized for producing some of the best red wines in Canada. And its tiny
giving this team new challenges
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since the vine is outputting all of its energy into only one limb
Fantini employs the most advanced wine-making technology available to ensure that the wines reflect the authentic characteristics of the grapes used
the noted wine writer points out that “[t]here are few producers making Barbaresco in the same class as the wines of the Produttori
early harvesting to keep yields low
The Cusumanos are one of a handful of Sicilian families who put Sicilian winemaking on the map by crafting wines that reflect local viticultural traditions but also have immense international appeal
which promote a diversity of plants and animals that give balance to the vines and ecosystem as a whole
The combination of some of the best terroir in the Jura and careful and patient winemaking results in wines that thoroughly express the land on which it is grown
controlled temperature fermentation to conserve the grapes’ original fragrances and flavors
which also pairs beautifully with oysters
such as TCA-free corks and a large-scale mulching and composting program that converts pruned greenery and manure from neighbouring farms into soil-building material