Fielding Estate ‘Traditional Method Sparkling’ Brut Non-vintage 
VQA Niagara Peninsula $34.95 12.0% alcohol 
This Chardonnay/Pinot Noir blend showcases racy flavours and a crisp, clean, refreshing finish. Their initial bottling so although it’s labeled non- vintage, all grapes were picked 2009. Leesy, citrus and toasty on the nose, it delivers a vigorous mousse infused with tangy flavours of lemon and orchard fruit on the palate. It finishes in a blaze of bracing, lip-smacking lemon zest. An impeccable bubbly to begin any party or meal, it’s perfectly paired with an appetizer of seafood, particularly pan-seared scallops. Be certain to order a case, or mixed case, for daily home or office delivery from Fielding. (Vic Harradine) 

  
Fielding Estate Cabernet Sauvignon 2007 
VQA Niagara Peninsula $44.95 13.5% alcohol 
Not made every year, not fined or filtered, not to be missed. Cedar, spice, espresso roast and dark berry fruit aromas herald layered and luscious waves of cassis, red currant and juicy black Bing cherry. Showcasing a fabulous red-wine vintage, complexity and good structure, it’s full-bodied with generous mouth feel and a balanced finish that’s delectable adorned with fennel, more berry fruit and supple tannin—pour 2013 to 2017. Order a case, or mixed case, for daily home or office delivery from Fielding. (Vic Harradine) 

  
Fielding Estate Chardonnay Musqué 2011 
VQA Lincoln Lakeshore $16.95 12.0% alcohol 
Single-vineyard fruit from Fielding’s ‘Jack Rabbit Vineyard’ fashioned a layered, nicely textured mouthful of juicy pit fruit and citrus in this aromatic Chardonnay clone. Aromas of exotic spice, lemon and orchard fruit provide segue to a medium-bodied, fleshy, splash of tropical fruit and honeyed nectarine interlaced with kitchen spice on the satiny-smooth, lingering finish. Be certain to order a case, or mixed case, for daily home or office delivery from Fielding. (Vic Harradine) 

   
Fielding Estate ‘Fireside White’ 2011 
VQA Niagara Peninsula $13.95 11.0% alcohol 
A fun wine, but not frivolous, this value-packed, off-dry blend of aromatic white grapes—Riesling, Gewürztraminer, Chardonnay Musqué—dishes up a seriously good mouthful of liquid delight. It’s nicely textured and brimming with flavour on the palate—ripe pineapple, spice, melon and orange peel—while the refreshing aftertaste layers on crisp, racy citrus tones. Don’t forget to order a case, or mixed case, for daily home or office delivery from Fielding. 

  
Fielding Estate Pinot Noir 2009 
VQA Lincoln Lakeshore $24.95 12.5% alcohol 
Meticulous fruit selection from separate vineyards of 117 and 777 clones were hand harvested, vinified separately, aged eight months in new and French oak on lees blended and aged a further eight months in barrel before bottling unfined. Red berry and cherry aromas interweave with spice and toast. Flavours of red cherry, currant and cranberry bathe the palate infusing the dry, fruity aftertaste. It’s medium weight, lively and fresh throughout. A well-paced, well-priced medal winner—order a case, or mixed case, for daily home or office delivery from Fielding. 

  
Fielding Estate Riesling 2011 
VQA Niagara Peninsula $18.95 10.5% alcohol 
Brimming with alluring aromas, balance and lip-smacking flavour, this was tough to spit. Aromas of nectarine, apple and pear interweave with mineral notes on the nose then rocket across the palate with a gusher of spice-infused Granny Smith apple, pear and bracing lemon-lime. It’s mid weight and nicely textured finishing in a blaze of mouth-watering, just-off-dry, sweet and tang. Great value, be sure to order a case, or mixed case, for daily home or office delivery from Fielding. (Vic Harradine) 

  
Tawse Vineyards Chardonnay 2010 
VQA Niagara Peninsula $37.95 13.0% alcohol 
All fruit was farmed bio-dynamically from the Twenty Mile Bench appellation. Kitchen spice, sandalwood and toast on the nose, it caresses the palate with citrus, white peach and nutty notes. It’s medium bodied, complex with good mouth feel and broad streaks of minerality running throughout. The lingering aftertaste is crisp and refreshing with oodles of green apple, orange zest and toasty oak. Best drunk 2013 – 2017. Order by the case or mixed case (free delivery over $100) for home or office delivery from Tawse. (Vic Harradine) 

  
Tawse Vineyards ‘Robyn’s Block’ Chardonnay 2010 
VQA Twenty Mile Bench $45.95 13.5% alcohol 
This flagship, single-vineyard gem was hand-harvested from 28-year-old vines, farmed bio-dynamically, barrel fermented and aged in French oak. Apple-pie spice, lime and tropical fruit aromas on the nose provide segue for a balanced, silky smooth mouthful of pit fruit, spice and ripe pineapple. It’s medium bodied sporting a lingering finish with tangy citrus, tropical fruit, minerality and succulent white peach—crisp, refreshing and lip-smacking good. Order by the case or mixed case (free delivery over $100) for home or office delivery from Tawse. (Vic Harradine) 

  
Tawse Vineyards ‘Quarry Road’ Gewürztraminer 2011 
VQA Vinemount Ridge $24.95 12.5% alcohol 
Biodynamic practices, tony terroir and the über skills of winemaker Paul Pender coalesce in this gem—top marks all around. Floral, spice and rosewater mingle with mineral notes on the nose while the palate’s treated to a glorious gusher of off-dry, spice-infused wash of orange peel, tangy lemon curd and nectarine. It’s balanced, medium bodied and lip-smacking delectable finishing in a blaze of pit fruit, racy citrus and the tell-tale, spicy bite of a well-fashioned Gewürz. Order by the case or mixed case (free delivery over $100) for home or office delivery from Tawse. (Vic Harradine) 

  
Tawse Vineyards ‘Grower’s Blend’ Pinot Noir 2010 
VQA Niagara Peninsula $31.95 13.0% alcohol 
Carefully fashioned by 2011Ontario Winemaker of the Year, Paul Pender—lifted and lively aromas of cedar, pipe tobacco, forest floor and red berry fruit abound. Juicy, complex flavours of sour cherry and currant mingle with herbs, spice and toasty notes on the medium-bodied, nicely textured wash over the palate. Dry, balanced and mouth-watering on the aftertaste, it finishes in a juicy blaze with racy red berry fruit and wisps of truffles. Good to go now and paired well with smoked, grilled duck breasts or slow-roasted pork. Order by the case or mixed case (free delivery over $100) for home or office delivery from Tawse. (Vic Harradine)