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Johnson Estate
2017 Freelings Creek Reserve, Vidal Blanc, Lake Erie
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Category: Vidal Blanc
Date Tasted:
4/11/2019
Country: USA
Alcohol: 11% RS: 3.25%
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88 Points
Silver Medal
Highly Recommended
$11.49
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Johnson Estate
2017 Freelings Creek Reserve, Vidal Blanc, Lake Erie
Pair this wine with:
Category: Vidal Blanc
Date Tasted:
4/11/2019
Country: USA
Alcohol: 11% RS: 3.25%
Straw green color. Fruity aromas and flavors of key lime pie, gooseberry, grand marnier, bison grass, and white carnation with a satiny, bright, off-dry light-to-medium body and a smooth, crisp finish with shades of white peach and candied banana with no oak flavor. A lightly sweet, fruit laden Vidal Blanc with wide appeal.
Tasting Info
Style:
Fruity, Juicy & Smooth & Non-Oaky
Aroma:
key lime pie, gooseberry, grand marnier, bison grass, and white carnation
Flavor:
Same as aromas with shades of white peach and candied banana
Sweetness:
Off-Dry
Enjoy:
Now on its own and with food
Pairing:
BBQ Chicken, Pad Thai Chicken, Chicken Fajitas
Bottom Line:
A lightly sweet, fruit laden Vidal Blanc with wide appeal.
The Producer
Johnson Estate Winery
8419 W Rte 20
Westfield, NY 14787
USA
1 716-326-2191
www.johnsonwinery.com
Their Portfolio
BR
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Freelings Creek 2018 Bright Steel, Chardonnay, Lake Erie
12%
(USA) $14.99. - Bronze Medal
BR
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Freelings Creek 2018 Toasted Oak, Chardonnay, Lake Erie
12%
(USA) $14.99. - Bronze Medal
86
•
Freelings Creek 2017 Estate Grown, Pinot Noir, Lake Erie
12%
(USA) $16.99.
89
•
Johnson Estate 2016 Freelings Creek Reserve Dry, Riesling, Lake Erie
11%
(USA) $13.49.
89
•
Johnson Estate 2016 Freelings Creek Reserve Semi-Dry, Riesling, Lake Erie
11%
(USA) $13.49.
90
•
Johnson Estate 2016 Freelings Creek Reserve Sweet, Riesling, Lake Erie
11%
(USA) $13.49.
89
•
Johnson Estate 2016 Freelings Creek Reserve Black Locust Dry, Riesling, Lake Erie
12%
(USA) $18.99.
90
•
Johnson Estate 2016 Freelings Creek Reserve, Traminette, Lake Erie
11.5%
(USA) $13.49.
BR
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Johnson Estate 2016 Estate Grown, Seyval Blanc, Lake Erie
11%
(USA) $9.99. - Bronze Medal
BR
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Johnson Estate 2017 Freelings Creek Reserve, Marechal Foch, Lake Erie
12%
(USA) $13.99. - Bronze Medal
90
•
Johnson Estate 2016 Freelings Creek Reserve Founders’ Red Blend, New York State
13%
(USA) $13.99.
90
•
Johnson Estate 2017 Estate Grown Ruby Dry Rosé, Lake Erie
11%
(USA) $13.99.
89
•
Johnson Estate 2017 Freelings Creek Reserve, Vidal Blanc, Lake Erie
11%
(USA) $12.99.
88
•
Johnson Estate 2017 Estate Grown Sweet Wine, Concord, Lake Erie
11%
(USA) $8.99.
89
•
Johnson Estate 2017 Estate Grown Pink Sweet Wine, Catawba, Lake Erie
11%
(USA) $8.99.
BR
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Johnson Estate 2017 Estate Grown Sweet Wine, Niagara, Lake Erie
11%
(USA) $8.99. - Bronze Medal
85
•
Johnson Estate 2016 Freelings Creek Reserve, Chardonnay, Lake Erie
12%
(USA) $13.99.
90
•
Johnson Estate 2016 Freelings Creek Reserve, Cabernet Sauvignon, New York State
13%
(USA) $15.99.
88
•
Johnson Estate 2016 Freelings Creek Reserve, Pinot Noir, Lake Erie
12%
(USA) $15.99.
91
•
Johnson Estate 2017 Ice Wine, Chambourcin, Lake Erie
10.6%
(USA) $35.99.
86
•
Johnson Estate 2017 Freelings Creek Reserve Toasted Oak, Chardonnay, Lake Erie
12%
(USA) $14.99.
BR
•
Johnson Estate 2017 Freelings Creek Reserve Bright Steel, Chardonnay, Lake Erie
12%
(USA) $14.99. - Bronze Medal
85
•
Johnson Estate 2017 Freelings Creek Reserve Black Locust Dry Riesling, Riesling, Lake Erie
11.5%
(USA) $24.49.
85
•
Johnson Estate 2017 Freelings Creek Reserve Dry Riesling, Riesling, Lake Erie
11%
(USA) $14.99.
87
•
Johnson Estate 2017 Freelings Creek Reserve Semi-Dry Riesling, Riesling, Lake Erie
11%
(USA) $14.99.
87
•
Johnson Estate 2017 Freelings Creek Reserve Sweet Riesling, Riesling, Lake Erie
11%
(USA) $14.99.
BR
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Johnson Estate 2017 Freelings Creek Reserve, Seyval Blanc, Lake Erie
11%
(USA) $11.49. - Bronze Medal
88
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Johnson Estate 2017 Freelings Creek Reserve, Vidal Blanc, Lake Erie
11%
(USA) $11.49.
92
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Johnson Estate 2017 Freelings Creek Reserve, Traminette, Lake Erie
13.5%
(USA) $14.49.
Vidal Blanc
Serve in a White Wine Glass
About
Vidal Blanc
Vidal Blanc is a French hybrid grape found in New York State and Canada. Developed in the 1930s, it is ideal in these territories, as the vine can withstand hash winters. Its most famous use is as an ice wine, produced in Ontario.
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