Wine from Beamsville Bench comes out of Niagara Escarpment, Canada, where it sits as a sub-region.
Riesling leads the plantings, with Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Cabernet Franc alongside it.
The ground underneath is clay, free-draining and gravel.
The climate is continental.
The vineyards themselves read as north-facing and slopes.
Dry white wine, red wine and rosé wine, plus one more is what the region is known for, and in the glass it shows fresh and bright, showcasing floral and citrus notes, elegant and fruit-driven and cherry and earth, plus two more.
Names to look for on a shelf: Fielding Estate Winery, Hidden Bench and Rosewood Estate.
At the table these bottles work with seafood, grilled chicken, pork and cheeses.
Serve chilled.
Keeps for 3 to 10 years.
In the glass.
Dry white: Fresh and bright, Showcasing floral and citrus notes.
Red: Elegant and fruit-driven, Cherry and earth.
Rosé: Crisp and refreshing, Ideal for summer.
Grapes planted here.
Producers worth knowing.
Bottles to look for.
- Cave Spring Cellars CSV Estate Bottled Riesling, Beamsville Bench, Canada
- Cave Spring Cellars Estate Bottled Cabernet Franc, Beamsville Bench, Canada
- Cave Spring Cellars Estate Riesling, Beamsville Bench, Canada
- Hidden Bench Estate Chardonnay, Beamsville Bench, Canada
- Hidden Bench Estate Pinot Noir, Beamsville Bench, Canada
- Hidden Bench Estate Riesling, Beamsville Bench, Canada
- Hidden Bench Felseck Vineyard Chardonnay, Beamsville Bench, Canada
- Hidden Bench Felseck Vineyard Pinot Noir, Beamsville Bench, Canada
At the table.
- Seafood
- Grilled chicken
- Pork
- Cheeses
Serving and cellaring.
- Serve chilled.
- Keeps for 3 to 10 years.
Nearby regions.
Beamsville Bench: common questions
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