ON-485334
Kew Marsanne 2014
Other White
Ontario, Canada
LCBO# 485334
0V
8989
$19.95
Nwac_gold2016_thumbnail
Critic Reviews (4)
National Wine Awards of Canada
Sign In to see Critic Reviews. Not a Member? Please Sign Up.
National Wine Awards of Canada

Aggregate final score from judges at the 2016 National Wine Awards of Canada. Tasted blind June 2016.

Sign In to see Critic Reviews. Not a Member? Please Sign Up.
David Lawrason
Sign In to see Critic Reviews. Not a Member? Please Sign Up.
David Lawrason

It's very odd of course that marsanne - a southern French white variety - would even be planted in Niagara, let alone...

Sign In to see Critic Reviews. Not a Member? Please Sign Up.
Michael Godel
Sign In to see Critic Reviews. Not a Member? Please Sign Up.
Michael Godel

The singular and path less taken Kew marsanne is a touch reductive and showing lovely subtle notes through the foggy...

Sign In to see Critic Reviews. Not a Member? Please Sign Up.
John Szabo, MS
Sign In to see Critic Reviews. Not a Member? Please Sign Up.
John Szabo, MS

Markedly oaky, this 2014 marsanne from KEW (a rare variety for Ontario, the only one I know of), doesn't have quite...

Sign In to see Critic Reviews. Not a Member? Please Sign Up.
Community Reviews (1)
David Brodati, DipWSET
8888
David Brodati, DipWSET

Kew's take on Marsanne marries the varietal's Southern Rhone penchant for viscosity and roundness of mouthfeel with Ontario's cool climate acidity. An interesting expression for sure. Medium plus intensity aromatics. The oak treatment is noticeable. Very good length but slight alcohol burn. Needs some integration, I would give this another year. April 2017.





Loading
20 reviews total